sapphire

SAPPHIRE

sapphirus (Plin.).

sapphire: sapphīrus or sappīrus, f. Plin. 37, 9, 39. Of sapphire, sapphīrīnus, id. 37, 9, 38: adorned with s., sapphīrātus (rare and late): Sid.

Sapphire

See gemma.