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sard

Sard (noun) means a variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color.

noun
1
A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color.
2
Any of various brownish red earth pigments formerly used in cosmetics and painting; has more yellow, hardly any blue (see puce), is lighter than russet and darker than traditional carnelian.
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Etymology

From Middle English sarde, borrowed from Old French sarde, from Latin sarda, sardius. Doublet of sardius.

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What is the meaning of sard?

"sard" (noun) means a variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color.

What are the different meanings of sard?

"sard" has 2 main meanings: 1. A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color; 2. Any of various brownish red earth pigments formerly used in cosmetics and painting; has more yellow, hardly any blue (see puce), is lighter than russet and darker than traditional carnelian.

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