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ti·ger's-eye
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gərzˌaɪ
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noun
1.
a golden-brown chatoyant stone used for ornament, formed by the alteration of crocidolite, and consisting essentially of quartz colored by iron oxide.
2.
a glass coating or glaze giving the covered
object
the appearance of this stone.
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tigereye.
Origin:
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tiger's-eye
or
tigereye
(ˈtaɪɡəzˌaɪ, ˈtaɪɡərˌaɪ)
—
n
1.
a golden brown silicified variety of crocidolite, used as an ornamental stone
2.
a glaze resembling this, used on pottery
tigereye
or
tigereye
—
n
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