topazine
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Golden green; throat shining emerald green; middle of the breast and body black; lateral tail feathers beneath topazine; bill recurved.
From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William
How the emerald and the topazine eyes glow then!—they are flames!
From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio
I cry out again, for the way is long, and the sun sinking,—sinking in the softest imaginable glow of topazine light.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Hearn, Lafcadio
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