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- noun Plural form of
emerald .
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Examples
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During the travels of the group, later renamed the Black Patti Musical Comedy Company, accolades both written and tangible piled on her, and Jones was given many gifts from admirers, among them, a medal from President Hippolyte of Haiti, a bar of diamonds and emeralds from the citizens of St. Thomas, an emerald shamrock from the Irish people of Providence and a diamond tiara from the governor general of a West Indies island.
Cocotte of the Week: Sissieretta Jones | Edwardian Promenade 2010
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(India) or basalt (the Haurán) and provided with small panes of glass set in emeralds where tin would be used by the vulgar.
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The emeralds are the only pieces of value that I can, in good conscience, sell.
Carolina Mist Mariah Stewart 1996
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The emeralds are the only pieces of value that I can, in good conscience, sell.
Carolina Mist Mariah Stewart 1996
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The emeralds are the only pieces of value that I can, in good conscience, sell.
Carolina Mist Mariah Stewart 1996
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Each of the emeralds was the size of her thumbnail at least, and the gold that anchored them was often in palm-sized plates.
Elvenblood Lackey, Mercedes 1995
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In the possession of the Shah of Persia is a gold casket studded with emeralds, which is said to have the magic power of rendering the owner invisible as long as he remains celibate.
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison
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Her emeralds were the finest outside of Moscow, and she wore them all.
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Her emeralds were the finest outside of Moscow, and she wore them all.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home Bayard Taylor 1851
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Continental Mobiles has unveiled the world's first iPhone set in VS1 quality diamonds and emeralds, which is a fascinating stone that possesses a pure verdant green hue.
consumer digest, luxury cars, luxury watches, luxury bedding, romantic gifts, gift baskets 2008
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