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Jasper

Noun:

1. [Mineralogy] An opaque variety of quartz, typically red, yellow, brown, or green, often used in decorative ornaments and jewelry.
2. A precious stone mentioned in the Bible.

Example Sentences:

• She wore a beautiful necklace adorned with jasper stones.
• The ancient Egyptians prized jasper for its protective and healing properties.

Adjective:

1. Of the color or pattern resembling jasper.
2. Sturdy, tough, or unyielding.

Example Sentences:

• The sunset painted the sky in jasper hues.
• The jasper walls of the fortress stood strong against the enemy's attack.

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