AZURE (2)

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azure (2). Azure, n. a fine light-blue color, the sky

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Az″ure, n. 1. 1. The lapis lazuli.
2. 2. The clear blue color of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this color. “In robes of azure.” Wordsworth.
3. 3. The blue vault above; the unclouded sky.
Not like those steps On heaven's azure. Milton. 4. 4. (Her.) A blue color, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.