"diamantine" meaning in All languages combined

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          "text": "[…]Day after day he pierced the dark abyss, / Till he had reach’d its diamantine floor.",
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          "text": "It beats the mischief what fools we men will sometimes make of ourselves when a petticoat of the latest style, or a face of the dear old style—when women could smile honestly and sweetly, when their hands trembled without any diamantine rings—happens to enthrall us, and makes us feel as though we forgave the fellow that got the best of us in to-day’s business transactions.",
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          "text": "[…]during the 19th century, this relief still bears the arms and diamantine ring which identify Piero de Medici (1416-1469) as the original owner.",
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          "text": "Shrutakirti paused in the act of fixing a diamantine necklace around Kunti's throat.",
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