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Precious stone
Answer for the clue "Precious stone ", 6 letters:
ligure
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ligure \Lig"ure\ (l[i^]g"[-u]r; 277), n. [L. ligurius, Gr. ligy`rion, liggoy`rion, ligkoy`rion, lygkoy`rion, equiv. to Heb. leshem.] A kind of precious stone. The third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst. --Ex. xxviii. 19.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ligure may refer to: The Ligurian language . In the Biblical book of Exodus, a stone in the third row of the High Priest's Breastplate. Ligure (train) , a Trans Europ Express (TEE) that ran between Milano C and Marseille / Avignon
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate
Usage examples of ligure.
Joined along the way by Volcae, Salluvii, Vocontii, Allobroges, Helvii- and no doubt by the Boii and Insubres of Italian Gaul-not to mention the Ligures and Vagienni!