† amiasn.
Obsolete. rare.
Perhaps: = amethyst n. 1a.
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amias1545
1545 Will of William Trafford in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1860) II. 63 My ryng of golde withe a ston of amias withe lettres in it of R and E.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021).
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