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单词 balas ruby
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balas ruby

/ˈbaləs /
noun
A ruby of a delicate rose-red variety.Hence, in 1402, Berry convinced the king to open the royal coffers and disburse 14,000 of the 18,000 ecus he needed to purchase a fabulous balas ruby....
  • Anything goes, including gauds of pearls, of enameled gold, even of balas rubies and sapphires.
  • But from the middle ages spinel was often referred to as ‘balas ruby’, as you mentioned.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French balais, from Arabic balaḵš, from Persian Badaḵšān, a district of Afghanistan where it is found.

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