Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Onyx
onyx, n. [L. onyx < Gk, 'nail, claw'.]
An agate stone; multilayered.
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onyx, n. [L. onyx < Gk, 'nail, claw'.]
An agate stone; multilayered.
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