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单词 sapphirine
释义 sapphirine
 /saf"euhr in, -euh reen', -euh ruyn'/,  adj.  
  1. consisting of sapphire; like sapphire, esp. in color.
  n.  
  2. a pale-blue or greenish, usually granular mineral, a silicate of magnesium and aluminum.
  3. a blue variety of spinel.
 [1375-1425; late ME saphyryn ( < OF) << Gk sappheírinos like lapis lazuli (see SAPPHIRE, -INE1); (def. 2) < G Saphirin << Gk, as above]
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