Originally: a perfect diamond (also figurative). Now: spec. one weighing more than 99 carats. Also more fully †paragon stone.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > diamond > [noun] > fine or perfect diamond (4) paragon1558 Originally: a perfect diamond (also figurative). Now: spec. one weighing more than 99 carats. Also more fully †paragon stone. brilliant1690 A diamond of the finest cut and brilliancy. naïf1892 A diamond which is flawless or lustrous in its natural state. river1916 The finest grade of diamond. Cf. river stone n. at compounds 3, and water, n. 28. |
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