amethyst
/ɛm-/ adjective C2- Having a colour similar to that of the gemstone
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Marilla wore her amethyst brooch to church that day as usual.
Marilla always wore her amethyst brooch to church.
That amethyst brooch was Marilla’s most treasured possession.
“Anne,” she said to that small personage, who was shelling peas by the spotless table and singing, “Nelly of the Hazel Dell” with a vigor and expression that did credit to Diana’s teaching, “did you see anything of my amethyst brooch?
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