CITRINE
citrine
(noun) semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
citrine (countable and uncountable, plural citrines)
A goldish-yellow colour, like that of a lemon.
A brownish-yellow quartz.
Adjective
citrine (not comparable)
Of a goldish-yellow colour.
Anagrams
• citiner, crinite, inciter, neritic, retinic, tricine
Source: Wiktionary
Cit"rine, a. Etym: [F. citrin. See Citron.]
Definition: Like a citron or lemon; of a lemon color; greenish yellow. Citrine ointment (Med.), a yellowish mercurial ointment, the unquentum hydrargyri nitratis.
Cit"rine, n.
Definition: A yellow, pellucid variety of quartz.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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