Meaning

2 senses
  1. (poetic, uncountable)Sunlight, which turns the world golden.

  2. (obsolete, uncountable)The seed of gold; an alchemical means of creating gold.

    Of your elixir, your lac Virginis, Your stone, your med'cine , and your chrysosperm

Origin

From Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed, semen”), equivalent t

From Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed, semen”), equivalent to chryso- + sperm.

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