topazion

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• TOPAZION — amplissima gemmarum, in harum apud Veteres ordine sextum, post margaritas scil. adamantes, smaragdos, opalos et carbunculos, in Pectorali Pontificis Hebraeorum secundum in primo ordine locum, iuxta Hebraeos obinuit, qui vocem Hebr. pitdah… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

• Topacio — (Del lat. topazion < gr. topazion.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 MINERALOGÍA Silicato fluorado de aluminio, cristalizado, en forma de piedra fina, amarilla y transparente. FRASEOLOGÍA topacio ahumado MINERALOGÍA Cristal de roca pardo oscuro.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• Hoshen — Hoshen/Choshen is a Hebrew word usually translated as breastplate ; in English language contexts it refers to a specific breastplate the sacred breastplate worn by the Jewish high priest, according to the Book of Exodus. In the biblical account,… …   Wikipedia

• Priestly breastplate — Part of Judaic series of articles on Priesthood in Judaism   …   Wikipedia

• Topas — To|pas 〈m. 1〉 Mineral, Edelstein, chem. ein Aluminium Fluor Silikat [<mhd. topaze, topazius „Topas“ <lat. toparus, topazius <grch. topazos, topazios, topazion „Topas, Chrysolith“] * * * To|pas [gleichbed. altfrz. topaze (griech.… …   Universal-Lexikon

• topazio — {{hw}}{{topazio}}{{/hw}}s. m. Pietra preziosa costituita di silicato d alluminio e fluoro in cristalli prismatici limpidi, gialli o verdognoli. ETIMOLOGIA: dal lat. tardo topazion, dal greco topázion, forse dal nome dell isola di Tópazos nel mar… …   Enciclopedia di italiano

• False topaz — Topaz To paz, n. [OE. topas, F. topaze, L. topazos, or topazion, a kind of precious stone, Gr. to pazos, topa zion; possibly akin to Skr. tap to glow (cf. {Tepid}). According to some, the name is from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Topaz — To paz, n. [OE. topas, F. topaze, L. topazos, or topazion, a kind of precious stone, Gr. to pazos, topa zion; possibly akin to Skr. tap to glow (cf. {Tepid}). According to some, the name is from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• topaz hummer — Topaz To paz, n. [OE. topas, F. topaze, L. topazos, or topazion, a kind of precious stone, Gr. to pazos, topa zion; possibly akin to Skr. tap to glow (cf. {Tepid}). According to some, the name is from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Topaza pella — Topaz To paz, n. [OE. topas, F. topaze, L. topazos, or topazion, a kind of precious stone, Gr. to pazos, topa zion; possibly akin to Skr. tap to glow (cf. {Tepid}). According to some, the name is from Topazos, a small island in the Red Sea, where …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English