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prase definition

prase (prāz)

noun

a translucent, greenish variety of chalcedony

Etymology: Fr < L prasius < Gr prasios, leek-green < prason, leek, akin to L porrum, leek

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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