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| to·paz [ tṓ pàz ] (plural to·paz·es) |
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1. transparent brown gemstone: a usually brown, transparent precious stone. Source: pegmatite. Use: gems.
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2. yellowish gemstone: a yellowish gemstone, especially yellow sapphire or a yellow variety of quartz
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3. hummingbird with yellowish throat: a vividly colored hummingbird with a yellowish throat. Native to: South American rain forest. Latin name Topaza pella.
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4. yellowish brown color: a light yellowish brown color
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| [13th century. Via Old French topace< Greek topazos] |
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  to·paz adjective |
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