Chry|se|is — «kry SEE ihs», noun. Greek Legend. the beautiful young daughter of a priest of Apollo, captured by the Greeks during the Trojan War and given to Agamemnon. The Greeks held her captive until Apollo sent a plague upon their camp … Useful english dictionary
CHRY-FM — Infobox Radio Station name = CHRY FM airdate = June 1, 1986 frequency = 105.5 MHz (FM) area = Toronto, Ontario format = campus radio owner = Board of Directors of CHRY Community Radio, Inc. erp = 158 W branding = slogan = My Community Radio… … Wikipedia
chry|san|the|mum — «kruh SAN thuh muhm», noun. 1. any one of several cultivated plants with round flowers of various colors that bloom in the fall. It belongs to the composite family. The different varieties show a great range in the size and form of the flower. 2 … Useful english dictionary
chry·san·the·mum — /krıˈsænθəməm/ noun, pl mums [count] : a plant that has brightly colored flowers and that is often grown in gardens; also : the flower of this plant called also (US) mum … Useful english dictionary
hel|i|chry|sum — «HEHL ih KRY suhm», noun. = strawflower. (Cf. ↑strawflower) ╂[< New Latin Helichrysum the genus name < Greek hélix spiral + chr ós gold] … Useful english dictionary
Chrysolith — Chry|so|lith 〈[çry ] od. [ kry ] m.1 od. 16; Geol.〉 grüne Variante des Olivins [<grch. chrysos „Gold“ + lithos „Stein“] * * * Chry|so|lịth [↑ Chrys u. ↑ lith], der; s, e: svw. ↑ Peridot. * * * Chry|so|lith [auch: … lɪt ] … Universal-Lexikon
Chrysopras — Chry|so|pras auch: Chry|sop|ras 〈[çry ] od. [ kry ] m. 1; Min.〉 apfelgrüne Abart des Chalcedons [<grch. chrysos „Gold“ + prason „Lauch“] * * * Chry|so|pras [↑ Chrys griech. práson =Lauch], der; , e: ein apfelgrüner ↑ Chalcedon. * * * Chrysopra … Universal-Lexikon
Chrysoberyll — Chry|so|be|rỵll 〈[çry ] od. [ kry ] m. 1; unz.; Min.〉 durchscheinendes bis durchsichtiges grünes Mineral, Schmuckstein [<grch. chrysos „Gold“ + Beryll] * * * Chry|so|be|ryll [↑ Chrys u. ↑ Beryll], der; s, e: als Schmuckstein geschätztes… … Universal-Lexikon
Chrysotil — Chry|so|til [↑ Chrys griech. tílos = Faser], der; s, e; Syn.: Faserserpentin: ein Asbestmineral (↑ Asbest) aus der Gruppe der ↑ Serpentine. * * * Chry|so|til, der; s, e [zu griech. chrysós = Gold u. ti̓los = Faser] (Geol.) … Universal-Lexikon
Chrysoidin — Chry|so|i|din 〈[çry ] od. [ kry ] n. 11; unz.〉 orangegelber Azofarbstoff, der zum Färben von Leder, Jute u. Kokosfaser sowie in der Mikroskopie verwendet wird [<grch. chrysos „Gold“] * * * Chry|so|i|din, das; s [zu griech. chrysós = Gold]:… … Universal-Lexikon