garnet : Idioms & Phrases


Clew garnet

  • (Naut.), one of the ropes by which the clews of the courses of square-rigged vessels are drawn up to the lower yards.
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cross-garnet

Cross"-gar`net noun
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  1. A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.
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Garnet berry

  • (Bot.), the red currant; so called from its transparent red color.
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Garnet brown

  • (Chem.), an artificial dyestuff, produced as an explosive brown crystalline substance with a green or golden luster. It consists of the potassium salt of a complex cyanogen derivative of picric acid.
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garnet lac

  • noun lac refined by treating with solvent; garnet-colored
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garnet-colored

  • adjective satellite having the color of garnet
    garnet-colored.
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garnet-coloured

  • adjective satellite having the color of garnet
    garnet-colored.
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White garnet

  • (Min.), leucite.
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