smaragdine

[ smuh-rag-din ]

/ sməˈræg dɪn /

adjective

of or relating to emeralds.

emerald-green in color.

noun

Rare. smaragd.

Origin of smaragdine

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English smaragd, from Latin smaragdīnus, from Greek smarágdinos, equivalent to smáragd(os) emerald + -inos -ine¹; probably a borrowing from Sanskrit marakata or Prakrit (any of the languages descended from Sanskrit) maragada-, and related to Akkadian barraqtu and Hebrew bāreqeth “gemstone, emerald”

Words nearby smaragdine

small wonder, smalt, smaltite, smalto, smaragd, smaragdine, smaragdite, smarm, smarmy, smart, smart aleck

Example sentences from the Web for smaragdine

She happened to enter at a moment when the female slaves of the house were misusing poor Smaragdine.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various
Smaragdine forthwith put the house in the nicest order, and set about dressing a little supper with the most exquisite skill.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various
Smaragdine, after a little while, began to dry her tears, and by degrees affected to be quite comforted.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various
Smaragdine, whom this disturbance had not escaped, gave orders forthwith that the man should be brought before her throne.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various

Smaragdine could scarcely wait until night came, so great was her impatience.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various

单词	smaragdine
释义	smaragdine [ smuh-rag-din ] / sməˈræg dɪn / adjective of or relating to emeralds. emerald-green in color. noun Rare. smaragd. Origin of smaragdine First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English smaragd, from Latin smaragdīnus, from Greek smarágdinos, equivalent to smáragd(os) emerald + -inos -ine¹; probably a borrowing from Sanskrit marakata or Prakrit (any of the languages descended from Sanskrit) maragada-, and related to Akkadian barraqtu and Hebrew bāreqeth “gemstone, emerald” Words nearby smaragdine small wonder, smalt, smaltite, smalto, smaragd, smaragdine, smaragdite, smarm, smarmy, smart, smart aleck Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for smaragdine She happened to enter at a moment when the female slaves of the house were misusing poor Smaragdine. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers\|Various Smaragdine forthwith put the house in the nicest order, and set about dressing a little supper with the most exquisite skill. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers\|Various Smaragdine, after a little while, began to dry her tears, and by degrees affected to be quite comforted. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers\|Various Smaragdine, whom this disturbance had not escaped, gave orders forthwith that the man should be brought before her throne. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers\|Various Smaragdine could scarcely wait until night came, so great was her impatience. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers\|Various
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