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cornelian

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cor=nel=ian

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun cornelian has 1 sense

cornelian(n = noun.substance) carnelian - a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony; Array

is a kind of calcedony, chalcedony

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CIDE DICTIONARY

cornelian, n. [F. cornaline, OF. corneline, fr. L. cornu horn. So called from its horny appearance when broken. See Horn, and cf. Carnelian.].

Same as Carnelian. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

cornelian, n. (also carnelian)
1 a dull red or reddish-white variety of chalcedony.
2 this colour.

Etymology

ME f. OF corneline; car- after L caro carnis flesh

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