Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
carnelian .
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Examples
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Paris, asking that the cornaline cup might be sent him which had been on order for the past two years.
Balzac Frederick Lawton
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The warm welcome he received on reaching Madame Hanska's residence made him so sanguine that he wrote to Froment-Meurice, his jeweller in Paris, asking that the cornaline cup might be sent him which had been on order for the past two years.
Balzac Lawton, Frederick 1910
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The warm welcome he received on reaching Madame Hanska’s residence made him so sanguine that he wrote to Froment-Meurice, his jeweller in Paris, asking that the cornaline cup might be sent him which had been on order for the past two years.
Balzac 2003
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Phoenician cylinders are in glass, green serpentine, cornaline, black hæmatite, steatite, and green jasper. [
History of Phoenicia George Rawlinson 1857
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No. 1 is a scarab of cornaline found by M. de Vogüé in Phoenicia Proper. [
History of Phoenicia George Rawlinson 1857
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