Pronunciation: ' li- ˌ gyu ̇ r, -gy ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English lygire, from Late Latin ligurius, from Greek ligyrion
Date: 13th century
: a traditional precious stone that is prob. the jacinth
Pronunciation: ' li- ˌ gyu ̇ r, -gy ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English lygire, from Late Latin ligurius, from Greek ligyrion
Date: 13th century
: a traditional precious stone that is prob. the jacinth
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012