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Definition of sardius in English: sardiusnoun ˈsɑːdɪəsˈsärdēəs A red precious stone mentioned in the Bible (e.g. Exodus 28:17) and in classical writings, probably ruby or carnelian. Example sentencesExamples - In the first chapter I discuss what the tribe of Reuben and the sardius stone symbolize.
- And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
Origin Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek sardios. Definition of sardius in US English: sardiusnounˈsärdēəs A red precious stone mentioned in the Bible (e.g., Exod. 28:17) and in classical writings, probably ruby or carnelian. Example sentencesExamples - And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.
- In the first chapter I discuss what the tribe of Reuben and the sardius stone symbolize.
Origin Late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek sardios. |