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- noun Plural form of
peridot .
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Examples
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The blue stones are lapis lazuli, the green ones are peridots.
They didn’t read Pitchfork or Stereogum or Gorilla vs. Bear or Hipster Runoff Josh Spilker 2010
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Desdemona says the peridots are suitable for a sixteen-year-old, and I trust her judgment a hundred percent.
TOO MANY MURDERS Colleen McCullough 2009
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Right: a 1909 bracelet, olive green peridots and purple amethysts.
Archive 2009-02-01 Hels 2009
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Right: a 1909 bracelet, olive green peridots and purple amethysts.
The Symbolism of Suffragette Jewellery Hels 2009
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Tri Mark Golf's luxe version is handcrafted from 18-karat white gold and studded with diamonds, citrine, amethyst and peridots.
The Maximalist 2008
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His eyes were as bright as the peridots in the cross on Gerbert's breast.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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The rings that he had owned but seldom worn in life bejewelled his broad fingers and a cross of gold set with peridots adorned his breast.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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The nictating membranes of the third eyelid retracted so that his eyes were fully open and bright as the highest caliber peridots.
Acorna's Rebels McCaffrey, Anne 2003
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The blue stones are lapis lazuli, the green ones are peridots.
To The Hilt Francis, Dick, 1920- 1996
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Barney slowly raised his head, his eyes flat peridots in his sallow face.
Once An Angel Medeiros, Teresa, 1962- 1993
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