ligure
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lig·ure

noun \ˈli-ˌgyr, -gyər\

Definition of LIGURE

: a traditional precious stone that is probably the jacinth

Origin of LIGURE

Middle English lygire, from Late Latin ligurius, from Greek ligyrion
First Known Use: 13th century

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