About The Word Pyrope

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Pyrope

Pyrope Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Pyrope?
[n] a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pyrope: Related Terms | Find terms related to Pyrope: See Also | garnet Pyrope In Webster's Dictionary \Pyr"ope\, n. [L. pyropus a kind of red bronze, fr. Gr.
?; ? fire + ? the eye, face: cf. F. pyrope.] (Min.)
A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color,
frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See
the Note under {Garnet}.
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