emeraud
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]emeraud (plural emerauds)
- Obsolete form of emerald.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- Some [wines] deep empurpled as the Hyacine,
Some as the rubine, laughing sweetly red,
Şome like fair emerauds, not yet well ripened
References
[edit]- “emeraud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]emeraud
- Alternative form of emeraude