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Definition of Topazine
1. topaz [adj] - See also: topaz
Lexicographical Neighbors of Topazine
Literary usage of Topazine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"To see the topazine at her best, yo should go to early mass at Noti Dame des Anges.
The back of tl church is filled with a crowd c kneeling natives, ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"To see the topazine at her best, you should go to early mass at Notre Dame des
Anges. The back of the church is filled with a crowd of kneeling natives, ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1847)
"Its throat is of the richest topazine, and the lower parts of its body of brightest
ruby ; its back is of rufous brown and its tail coverts green with ..."
4. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"... transforming naked cliffs to amethyst, stretching spectral gauzes across the
topazine morning, magnifying the splendor of noon by effacing the horizon, ..."
5. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"I cry out again, for the way is long, and the sun sinking — sinking in the softest
imaginable glow of topazine light. I have not seen Shaka (so the Japanese ..."
6. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"How the emerald and the topazine eyes glow then! — they are flames! A moment more
and the triangular head, hissing from the coil, flashes swift as if moved ..."
7. Two Years in the French West Indies by Lafcadio Hearn (1890)
"... and begin to feint,—teasing him, startling him, trying to draw his blow.
How the emerald and the topazine eyes glow then!—they are flames! ..."