azurean

English

Adjective

azurean (comparative more azurean, superlative most azurean)

1. Of a fine blue color; azure.
   • 1841, Robert Marnock, The Floricultural Magazine, and Miscellany of Gardening, page 70:

     [...] an azurean blue.

   • 1845, Fromental Halévy, Henri de Saint-Georges, La Reine de Chypre: Opéra en cinq actes et six tableaux, page 7:

     An azurean sky!

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   • 1932 05, New Zealand Railways Magazine:

     [...] an azurean sea.

   • 1937, Hendrik De Leeuw, Crossroads of the Buccaneers:

     [...] an azurean background, was indeed superb.

   • 1979, Saturday Evening Post Editors, A Treasury of the Saturday Evening Post, →ISBN:

     The Neptune Pool, an azurean gem gleaming in the sunlight, was designed to provide a setting and reflections for the columns and arch of a graceful Greco-Roman temple […]