The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
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Sardonyx
//sɑː(ɹ)ˈdɒnɪks//
Synonyms for "sardonyx" (6 found)
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29 translations across 25 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- σαρδόνυξ noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Armenian
1 entries- սարդոնիքս noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Catalan
1 entries- sardònix noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 纏絲瑪瑙 /缠丝玛瑙 noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Danish
1 entries- sardonyks noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Estonian
1 entries- sardoonüks noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Finnish
1 entries- sardonyksi noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
French
1 entries- sardoine noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Georgian
1 entries- სარდონიქსი noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
German
1 entries- Sardonyx noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Greek
1 entries- σαρδόνυχας noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Hungarian
1 entries- szardonix noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Irish
1 entries- sardoinisc noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Italian
1 entries- sardonice noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Japanese
2 entries- サードニクス noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
- サードニックス noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Latin
1 entries- sardonyx noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Latvian
1 entries- sardonikss noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Lithuanian
1 entries- sardoniksas noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Māori
1 entries- hararonika noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Polish
2 entries- sardonik noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
- sardonyks noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Romanian
1 entries- sardonix noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Russian
1 entries- сардони́кс noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Spanish
3 entries- sardónica noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
- sardónice noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
- sardónix noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Welsh
1 entries- sardonics noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Yiddish
1 entries- סאַרדאָניקס noun (gemstone banded with red sard)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
The large chalice at right is carved from a single chunk of sardonyx, a kind of onyx. Its gilded rim and base are decorated with tiny enamels depicting a host of popular saints, including Nicephorus (farthest left on rim), a Ninth Century patriarch and opponent of a religious movement to destroy icons.
Source: wiktionary
I was wondering at these hanging gardens amid the forest of pink and white marble, red sardonyx, blue-gray, and cream, and black bricks, and green and yellow and tyrian tiles, when the sight of a lansquenet guarding the entrance to a casern reminded me of the promise I had made the officer of the peltasts the night before.
Source: wiktionary
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