ion

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

ĭon, ĭi, n. [ἴον].

I A kind of violet , Plin. 21, 11, 38, § 64; plur.: ia, id. 21, 6, 14, § 27. —

II A precious stone of a violet color , Plin. 37, 10, 61, § 170.

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