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Ligure

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.

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ligure

n. (context obsolete English) A gemstone, supposed to have been a form of agate

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Ligure

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
Ligure (train)

The Ligure was an international express train operated by the Italian Railways linking Milan with the Côte d'Azur. The train was named after the Italian region Liguria which was served by the train.

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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!