LekhoriLekhoriAny of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.
Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are diamond, ruby and sapphire, emerald and other gem forms of the mineral beryl, chrysoberyl, tanzanite, tsavorite, topaz and jade.
Emerald green, a colour.
Vert, when blazoning by precious stones.
16. As the first. Crest, on a Mount Emerald, a Falcon rising Topaz.
Of a rich green colour.
The insect-queen of eastern spring, / O'er emerald meadows of Kashmeer / Invites the young pursuer near, / And leads him on from flower to flower / A weary chase and wasted hour.
To ornament with, or as if with, emeralds; to make green.
A town in Queensland, Australia.
A town in the Shire of Cardinia and the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
A rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Emerald No. 277.
From Middle English emeraude, borrowed from Old French esmeraude, from Vulgar Latin *smaralda, *smaraldus, *smaraudus, variant of Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), μάραγδος (m...
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