false diamond
noun
any of a number of semiprecious stones that resemble diamond, such as zircon and white topaz
Words Nearby false diamond
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
How to use false diamond in a sentence
But I shouldn't think it would be worth your while to keep false diamond rings.
Mark Mason's Victory | Horatio AlgerA bank-note, a ring, a false diamond (taken to be a true one), in a blue ribbon; and I have stolen them.
Johnny Ludlow, Fifth Series | Mrs. Henry WoodI took dinner the other evening with the false diamond, and made but a surly appearance.
Letters to an Unknown | Prosper MrimeA man with a false diamond shuns the society of lapidaries, and it is upon this principle that superstition abhors science.
The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1 (of 12) | Robert G. Ingersoll
Browse