I. ˈsärd noun
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Etymology: French sarde, from Latin sarda, probably modification of Greek sardion, perhaps from Sardeis Sardis, capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia
: a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony similar to but darker than carnelian and classed by some as a variety of carnelian — called also sardine, sardius
II. noun
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Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Italian Sardo, from Latin Sardus of Sardinia, Sardinian, from Greek Sardō Sardinia
: sardinian