sard(n = noun.substance) sardine, sardius - a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony;
is a kind of calcedony, chalcedony
A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color. See the Note under Chalcedony. [1913 Webster]
sard, n. a yellow or orange-red cornelian.
Etymology:
ME f. F sarde or L sarda = LL sardius f. Gk sardios prob. f. Sardo Sardinia
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