Amethyst

(noun.) a transparent purple variety of quartz; used as a gemstone.

(adj.) of a moderate purple color .

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• He had on a silk wrap of a beautiful bluish colour, with an amethyst hem. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• He held out his snuffbox of old gold, with a great amethyst in the centre of the lid. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• With anxiety I watched his eye rove over the gay stores: he fixed on a rich silk of the most brilliant amethyst dye, and a superb pink satin. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Colored of a delicate purple, these crystals are what we call amethysts. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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