To ornament with, or as if with, emeralds; to make green. Ruby Of a deep red colour. Emerald A precious stone of a rich green color, a variety of beryl. See Beryl. Ruby To make red; to redden. Emerald A kind of type, in size between minion and nonpare l. It is used by Engli...
19. What color makes you grind your teeth? None – I love every colour in different situation 20. What color would you like to try, but are scared to? I’d love to have more colour on the walls in my house, but I worry about getting sick of it too quickly and having to go to ...
It is the symbol of royal earthly power and was transformed in 1910 for George V with the addition of the spectacular cullinan I diamond - 530.2 carats, and the largest colourless cut diamond in the world. The sovereign's sceptre with dove also known as the rod with...
Conch pearls are found in a variety of colours, from white, beige, yellow and brown to golden and many different shades of pink – so many that they were regularly referred to as “pink pearls” in the 19th century. Brown is the most commonly observed colour for a conch pearl. However,...
The colours seen in alexandrite are caused by chromium – the same colouring element that causes the red of ruby and the green of emerald. The amount of colour change observed is often given as a percentage – with a 100% colour change from one hue to...
Rubies, emeralds and garnets are occasionally edged in coloured aluminum that matches their hues precisely, lending the primary shades even more punch. “Assertive” is how Etchebarne describes the unexpected materials and colour combinations. One of her personal favourites is an electric-orange ...
The brand continued to experiment with various styles and design patterns, embracing the exciting primary colour scheme and abundance of emeralds, rubies and sapphires became integral to a new type of jewellery they offered, known as ‘Tutti Frutti’ (Italian for ‘all fruits’). This decadence ...
Now it’s the colours in the Spring palette which are ‘bluer’ . So it’s teal, purple, jade, dark blue, dark mahogany brown, tomato red and white. No longer wear cream, beige, tan, yellow or grey. Black has always been too stark, draining colour from my face. My skintone has ...
or aggression. Hatred of Iran was kept alive through warfare down to the time of Philip and more than a century’s suffering, humiliation, and dread created in many Greeks a desire for violent revenge, which could hardly fail to colour their dealings with the conquered Iranians ...