MAZARINES

Noun

mazarines

plural of mazarine

Source: Wiktionary


MAZARINE

Maz`a*rine", a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Cardinal Mazarin, prime minister of France, 1643-1661. Mazarine Bible, the first Bible, and perhaps the first complete book, printed with movable metal types; -- printed by Gutenberg at Mentz, 1450-55; -- so called because a copy was found in the Mazarine Library, at Paris, about 1760.

– Mazarine blue, a deep blue color, named in honor of Cardinal Mazarin.

Maz`a*rine", n.

Definition: Mazarine blue.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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