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Meaning of chrysoprase in English
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɪsəˌpreɪz/
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Noun
chrysoprase
Etymology
Middle English (denoting a precious stone in the New Testament): from Old French crisopace, via Latin from Greek khrusoprasos, from khrusos‘gold’ + prason‘leek’
Definitions
1.
a green variety of chalcedony valued as a gemstone