jasper

(Englisch)

Verb

To decorate with, or as if with, jasper.

Noun

1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Any bright-coloured kind of chalcedony apart from cornelian.
2. (countable, uncountable) An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking conchoidally with a smooth surface.
3. (countable, uncountable) Jasperware pottery.

Noun

1. (UK, West-Country, colloquial) A wasp.
2. (US, slang) A person, a guy, especially seen as naïve or simple.
3. (Appalachia) A stranger.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒæs.pɚ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: jasper

Verwandt mit Französisch: jaspe

In summary

From Middle English jasper, jaspre, from Old French jaspre, a variant of jaspe (modern French jaspe), from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).

Konzepte

Jaspis

Jasper

Synonyme

amber

emerald

gem

💎

jasper ornament

red ball

jasperite

jasperoid

jaspis

sun-stone

invisible green

atrovirens

Übersetzungen

jaspe

jaspe

diaspro

jaspis

jaspi

jaspe

jaspis

ίασπις

iaspis

yeşim

balgam taşı

يصف

يشب

يَشْم

يَشْب