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ǁ Lapis lazuli, lapis-lazuli. World English Historical Dictionary

ǁ Lapis lazuli, lapis-lazuli. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1903, rev. 2024. ǁ Lapis lazuli, lapis-lazuli Min. Also 6–7 lapis lazari, 7 lazarilli. Also shortened LAZULI. [L. lapis + med.L. lazuli gen. of lazulum: see AZURE.] A complex silicate containing sulphur, of bright blue color, used as a pigment (see ULTRAMARINE). Also, the color of this mineral.

1 1398.  Trevisa, Barth. De P. R., XVI. cii. (1495), 588. Zineth is a stone other a veyne of erthe wherof lapis Lazuli is made.

2 1460–70.  Bk. Quintessence, II. 18. Poudre of lapis lasuly.

3 c. 1530.  in Gutch, Coll. Cur., II. 341. A peyre of Beydes of Lapis Lazary.

4 1641.  French, Distill., v. (1651), 168. It will become full of golden veins very like true lapis lazuli.

5 1692.  Settle, Tri. Lond., 9. On the Right and Left of these Columns, stand four Pilasters of Lapis Lazari.

6 1740.  Thompson & Hogg, in Hanway’s Trav. (1762), I. IV. lii. 243. Formerly they received lapis-lazuli, and other precious stones, from Biddukshan.

7 1823.  P. Nicholson, Pract. Build., 414. Ultramarine is a preparation of calcined lapis-lazuli.

8 1870.  Disraeli, Lothair, lxxi. The terrace … looked upon a sea of lapis lazuli.

9   attrib.  1881.  Ethel Coxon, Basil Pl., II. 78. The splendour of the wrinkled lapis lazuli sea.

10 1896.  Georgiana M. Stisted, Life R. F. Burton, xi. 169. The water … was of a deep lapis lazuli blue.

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