Ligure Definition

lĭgyo͝or
noun

One of the twelve precious stones in the breastplate of the Jewish high priest, thought to be yellow hyacinth: Ex. 28:19

Webster's New World

(obsolete) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate.

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Origin of Ligure

  • Middle English liguri from Late Latin ligūrius from Greek ligūrion diminutive of ligūros a precious stone

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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