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Turkis

Turkis \Tur"kis\, n. (Min.) Turquois. [Obs.]

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turkis

n. (obsolete form of turquoise English)

Usage examples of "turkis".

Miss Turkis Jellant--so identified from papers on her person--stated that she had been take to Our Mercy Hospital, following an accident with a taxicab, because it was the hospital closest the scene.

Ah, but she was a beauty, her skin pale as marble, even in summer, her eyes like turkis, yet not cold and blue but warm and enchanting as the midsummer sky.