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porphyry shell
Noun
Japanese Meaning
美しい海洋性腹足類（オリバ・ポルフィリア）の殻。暗赤色または褐色の艶のある表面に、明るい斑点が散在し、紫紅石（ポルファイ）を彷彿とさせる模様を有する。
（ plural ）
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A handsome marine gastropod shell (Oliva porphyria), having a dark red or brown polished surface, marked with light spots, like porphyry.
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She found a shimmering porphyry shell among the tide pools and admired its dark red polish and pale spots.
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She found a shimmering porphyry shell among the tide pools and admired its dark red polish and pale spots.
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