Definitions for: Sard

[n] a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

Webster (1913) Definition: Sard, n. [L. sarda, Gr. ?, or ? (sc. ?), i.e., Sardian
stone, fr. ? Sardian, ? Sardes, the capital of Lydia: cf. F.
sarde. Cf. Sardius.] (Min.)
A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish
red color. See the Note under Chalcedony.

Synonyms: sardine, sardius

See Also: calcedony, chalcedony