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carbuncles

«Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.»
«[It's] a kind of vast municipal fire station a monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved friend.»
«And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: agate, agates, borders, carbuncle, carbuncles
«Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.»
«And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.»
«And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones: the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this shall be the first row.»