CARNELIAN

carnelian. Carnelian, n. a silicious stone, red, yellow, or white

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Car‐nel″ian (?), n. [[For carnelian; influenced by L. carneus fleshy, of flesh, because of its flesh red color. See Cornellan.]] (Min.) A variety of chalcedony, of a clear, deep red, flesh red, or reddish white color. It is moderately hard, capable of a good polish, and often used for seals.