Meaning & History
From the opaque blue-green mineral whose name is derived from French pierre turquois "Turkish stone".In the English-speaking world, it was occasionally used from the late 19th century onwards.
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| 5/29/2015, 6:54 AM | Frollein Gladys | ||||
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| 2/28/2014, 11:50 AM | blaaarg | ||||
| 2/28/2014, 5:28 AM | LMS | delete because: could not find evidence of use | |||
| 2/7/2009, 11:10 AM | emmiix3 |