Meanings
plural crystal stones
- historicalCrystal; a piece of crystal.
A goodly Lady did foreby them rush, / Whose face did seeme as cleare as Christall stone [...].
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC1 more example
All which words, with the nature of their light and colour, the Holy Ghost doth in the vision of John comprise, and placeth within the colour of the jasper and the crystal-stone.
1665, John Bunyan, The Holy City
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