amethyst
/ɛm-/ adjective C2- Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone
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“I took the amethyst brooch,” said Anne, as if repeating a lesson she had learned.
It would be so much easier to imagine I was the Lady Cordelia if I had a real amethyst brooch on.
This child had taken and lost her treasured amethyst brooch and now sat there calmly reciting the details thereof without the least apparent compunction or repentance.
Marilla wore her amethyst brooch to church that day as usual.
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