lapis

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(lā′pis, lap′is)

noun pl. lapides

stone: term used esp. in chemistry

Origin: L

noun

lapis lazuli

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noun
  1. Lapis lazuli.
  2. A medium to dark blue.

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Origin: Short for lapis lazuli

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