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ja·cinth I. \ˈjāsə̇n(t)th, ˈjas-\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English iacinct, iacynth, from Old French jacincte, jacinte, jacinthe, from Latin hyacinthus, a precious stone, a flowering plant — more at hyacinth : hyacinth; sometimes : a gem more nearly pure orange in color than a hyacinth II. adjective 1. : being like a jacinth 2. a. obsolete : hyacinthine b. : being of the color jacinthe c. : tawny |