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prasine.

A green gem; an emerald.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɹeɪziːn/UK
  1. A green gem; an emerald.

    obsolete
  2. A type of green pigment.

    obsolete
  3. Pseudomalachite.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English [Term?], from a combination of Middle French prame (inherited from Late Latin prasinus) and Middle French prasine (borrowed from Late Latin prasinum), both ultimately from Latin prasinus (“leek-green”), from Ancient Greek πράσινος (prásinos), from πράσον (práson, “leek”).

adj/ˈpɹeɪziːn/UK
  1. Synonym of leek-green.

    archaic
Where this word comes from

From Middle English [Term?], from a combination of Middle French prame (inherited from Late Latin prasinus) and Middle French prasine (borrowed from Late Latin prasinum), both ultimately from Latin prasinus (“leek-green”), from Ancient Greek πράσινος (prásinos), from πράσον (práson, “leek”).

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