DEMANTOID


Meaning of DEMANTOID in English

Pronunciation: ' de-m ə n- ˌ to ̇ id

Function: noun

Etymology: German, from obsolete German Demant diamond, from Middle High German diemant, from Old French diamant ― more at DIAMOND

Date: circa 1890

: a green variety of garnet used as a gem

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