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  • noun Plural form of topaz.

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Examples

  • The white of the throat and paws and the spots over the eyes was dirty because of the persistent and ineradicable brown, while the eyes themselves were twin topazes, golden and brown.

    Brown Wolf 1907

  • The white of the throat and paws and the spots over the eyes was dirty because of the persistent and ineradicable brown, while the eyes themselves were twin topazes, golden and brown.

    Brown Wolf 1906

  • The white of the throat and paws and the spots over the eyes was dirty because of the persistent and ineradicable brown, while the eyes themselves were twin topazes, golden and brown.

    BROWN WOLF 1906

  • Old amethysts or "topazes" that have been long in use in rings show this dulling.

    A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public Frank Bertram Wade

  • In Petrarch, the white doe wears a collar studded with diamonds and topazes emblems of steadfastness and chastity, which proclaims her untouchable: "It has pleased my Caesar to make me free."

    Love in literature 2011

  • Bouquets of flowers sprang to life on either side of the peacocks, their details picked out in rubies, diamonds, and topazes.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • But for a dog collar of magnificent yellow topazes set in silver, she wore no gems.

    Liberty in Literature - A Dress A Day 2010

  • But for a dog collar of magnificent yellow topazes set in silver, she wore no gems.

    May 2010 2010

  • Bouquets of flowers sprang to life on either side of the peacocks, their details picked out in rubies, diamonds, and topazes.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

  • Bouquets of flowers sprang to life on either side of the peacocks, their details picked out in rubies, diamonds, and topazes.

    Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010

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