英语词汇“astrion”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

astrion

释义

‖ ˈastrion Obs.
[L., dim. of Gr. ἀστήρ star.]
A kind of precious stone; ‘no description can better suit the asteriated crystals of sapphire, which exhibit a brilliant six-sided star in its centre’ (Westropp). Cf. asteria, astroite.
[c1300Land Cokaygne in E.E.P. (1862) 158 Carbuncle and astiune.]1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvi. xv. 558 Astrion is a precyous stone of Ynde nyghe lyke to crystall.1567J. Maplet Gr. Forest 3 Astrion is a gem..in whose centre..a certaine light is seene shining.1601Chester Love's Mar. lxxxviii. (1878) 101 Euidos, Iris, Dracontites, and Astrion.1874Westropp Precious Stones 65 Astrion—star sapphire.

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