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单词 pangony
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pangonyn.

Forms: 1600s pangonie.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin pangōnius.
Etymology: < classical Latin pangōnius, variant of pangōnus (Pliny), lit. ‘all-angled’ < ancient Greek παν- pan- comb. form + γωνία angle (see -gon comb. form); compare -y suffix3.
Obsolete. rare.
A colourless mineral, possibly topaz, described by Pliny as occurring in complex prismatic crystals.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > gem or precious stone > other gems or precious stones > [noun]
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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxvii. x. 629 Pangonius is no longer than a mans finger: it differeth from Crystall in this onely, that it hath more angles in number, whereupon it got the name.]
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Pangonie,..a kinde of precious stone, so called from its multitudes of Angles.
1692 Coles's Eng. Dict. (new ed.) Pangonie,..a precious stone with very many corners.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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