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De - Pt| English Dictionary: azurine | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for azurine | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Rudd \Rudd\, n. [See {Rud}, n.] (Zo[94]l.) A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family ({Leuciscus erythrophthalmus}). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called also {redeye}, {roud}, {finscale}, and {shallow}. A blue variety is called {azurine}, or {blue roach}. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Azurine \Az"u*rine\, a. [Cf. {Azurn}.] Azure. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Azurine \Az"u*rine\, n. (Zo[94]l.) The blue roach of Europe ({Leuciscus c[91]ruleus}); -- so called from its color. | |
