Meaning

3 senses
  1. Pseudomalachite.

  2. (obsolete)A green gem; an emerald.

  3. (obsolete)A type of green pigment.

Origin

From Middle English [Term?], from a combination of Middle French prame (inherited from Lat

From Middle English [Term?], from a combination of Middle French prame (inherited from Late Latin prasinus) and Middle French prasine (borrowed from Late Latin prasinum), both ultimately from Latin prasinus (“leek-green”), from Ancient Greek πράσινος (prásinos), from πράσον (práson, “leek”).

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Forms

plural: prasines
Singularprasine
Pluralprasines

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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