pyrope noun.
['pʌɪrǝʊp] ME.[Old French pirope, from Latin pyropus from Greek purōpos gold-bronze, lit. 'fiery-eyed', from pur fire + ōps eye, face.]1. A red or fiery gem, as a ruby or carbuncle.
poet. Long
rare.
ME.2. Mineralogy. More fully
pyrope garnet. A deep red variety of garnet.
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