onyx

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• onyx, onychis:

  Common · Noun · 3rd declension

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  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = good yellowish marble; (prob. stalagmite limestone); (unguent) box/jar of this;; multicolored gem; variety of quartz; kind of razor-shell clam; female scallop;

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