"saphir" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /saˈfiːr/, /ˈsafir/, /ˈsafər/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French saphir, saffre, from Latin sapphir, sappir, sapphīrus, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|saphir}} Old French saphir, {{der|enm|la|sapphir}} Latin sapphir, {{der|enm|grc|σάπφειρος}} Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} saphir
  1. sapphire (colour)
    Sense id: en-saphir-enm-adj-fYgoD7lX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /saˈfiːr/, /ˈsafir/, /ˈsafər/ Forms: saphirs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French saphir, saffre, from Latin sapphir, sappir, sapphīrus, from Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|saphir}} Old French saphir, {{der|enm|la|sapphir}} Latin sapphir, {{der|enm|grc|σάπφειρος}} Ancient Greek σάπφειρος (sáppheiros) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} saphir, {{enm-noun}} saphir (plural saphirs)
  1. sapphire (blue gemstone)
    Sense id: en-saphir-enm-noun-0h1QfSQu
  2. (figurative) A worthy individual Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Colors, Gems
    Sense id: en-saphir-enm-noun-bzDx6HeG Disambiguation of Colors: 27 26 48 Disambiguation of Gems: 7 20 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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