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iacinct

iacinct is the obsolete spelling of jacinth.

Meaning of jacinth

Noun

jacinth (countable and uncountable, plural jacinths)

  1. A translucent, reddish type of zircon used as a gemstone; a hyacinth.
    • The fift Sardonix, the sixt Sardius, the seuenth Chrysolite, the eight Beryl, the ninth a Topas, the tenth a Chrysoprasus, the eleuenth a Iacinct, the twelfth an Amethyst.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Revelation 21:20

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Forms of iacinct

pluraliacincts

Questions about iacinct

What is iacinct the obsolete spelling of?
Iacinct is the obsolete spelling of jacinth.

Words near iacinct in the dictionary

  1. IAC
  2. IACC
  3. Iacchic
  4. Iacchos
  5. Iacchus
  6. iacinct
  7. Iacobeni
  8. Iacobescu
  9. Iacobucci
  10. Iacobuccis
  11. Iacocca

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