Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A ruby exhibiting asterism, like the more common star-sapphire or asteria.

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Examples

  • A very large star-ruby ring on the man's pinky was the only meretricious detail in the office.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • A very large star-ruby ring on the man's pinky was the only meretricious detail in the office.

    The End of The Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • A very large star-ruby ring on the man's pinky was the only meretricious detail in the office.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • A very large star-ruby ring on the man's pinky was the only meretricious detail in the office.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • A very large star-ruby ring on the man's pinky was the only meretricious detail in the office.

    The End Of The Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

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