lazuli
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lapis lazuli (ˈlæpɪs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a brilliant blue variety of the mineral lazurite, used as a gemstone |
| 2. | the deep blue colour of lapis lazuli |
| [C14: from Latin lapis stone + Medieval Latin lazulī, from lazulum, from Arabic lāzaward, from Persian lāzhuward, of obscure origin] | |
| lazuli | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a brilliant blue variety of the mineral lazurite, used as a gemstone |
| 2. | the deep blue colour of lapis lazuli |
| [C14: from Latin lapis stone + Medieval Latin lazulī, from lazulum, from Arabic lāzaward, from Persian lāzhuward, of obscure origin] | |
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Lazuli
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| lazuli (ˈlæzjʊˌlaɪ) | |
| —n | |
| short for lapis lazuli | |
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Example sentences
Lapis lazuli, though best known for the country, was of less significance.
The best known gemstone found in the country is lapis lazuli.
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