SARDONYX


Meaning of SARDONYX in English

/sahr don"iks, sahr"dn-/ , n.

a chalcedony that is used for cameos and has sard and chalcedony of another color, usually white, arranged in straight parallel bands.

[ 1300-50; ME sardónyx; see SARD, ONYX ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .