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Entry 6 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913

Azure

/ăzh'-ẽr/ · Az·ure · IPA /ˈæʒɚ/
01 a. Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue color of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
  1. 1.
    Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue color of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
Phrases & compounds
Azure stone — the lapis lazuli; also, the lazulite.
02 n. The lapis lazuli.
  1. 1.
    The lapis lazuli.[Obs.]
  2. 2.
    The clear blue color of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this color.
  3. 3.
    The blue vault above; the unclouded sky.
    “Not like those steps On heaven's azure.” Milton.
  4. 4.
    A blue color, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.(Her.)
03 v. t. To color blue.
  1. 1.
    To color blue.