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alamandine|æləˈmændɪn|
[ad. med.L. alamandina, altered f. L. alabandina (gemma), f. Alabanda a city of Caria.]
A kind of garnet. Cf. almandine n.
1895J. W. Anderson Prospector's Handbk. (ed. 6) 96 Garnet (including carbuncle, alamandine, pyrope, &c.). 1921W. W. Watts in Trans. Scott. Ecclesiol. Soc. 152 A ring with an alamandine (a garnet-coloured stone). |