sardonyx

IPA(Pronunciation)

/sɑː(ɹ)ˈdɒnɪks/

Noun

countable uncountable

A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony. / (heraldry) A tincture of sanguine colour when the blazoning is done by precious stones.

Japanese Meaning

赤いサード石の帯を持つ宝石、すなわちオニキスまたは瑪瑙の一種。 / （紋章学）宝石を用いて描かれる際の、血のような色調（サングイーン）の表現。

What is this buttons?

She wore an heirloom necklace set with a polished sardonyx that caught the sunlight.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女は、日光を浴びて輝く、赤いサードの帯が入った磨かれた宝石をはめた家宝のネックレスを身につけていた。

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A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.

The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.

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Sense（2）

(heraldry) A tincture of sanguine colour when the blazoning is done by precious stones.

sardonyxes

（ plural ）

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