padparadschah sapphire

padparadschah sapphire
/pahd"peuh rah"zheuh, pahd'-/
a rare, yellowish-orange sapphire found in Sri Lanka.
[perh. directly < G; obscurely akin to Sinhalese padmaragaya ruby, lit., lotus-colored]

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  • padparadschah sapphire — /pahd peuh rah zheuh, pahd / a rare, yellowish orange sapphire found in Sri Lanka. [perh. directly G; obscurely akin to Sinhalese padmaragaya ruby, lit., lotus colored] …   Useful english dictionary

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