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Definition jade
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French le jade, rebracketing of earlier l'ejade (�jade�), from Spanish piedra de ijada (�flank stone�), via Vulgar Latin *iliata from Latin ilia (�flank�) (jade was thought to cure pains in the side.).
Noun
jade (usually uncountable, plural jades)
- A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.
- A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.
Adjective
jade (not comparable)
- Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.
Etymology 2
From Middle English, either a variant of yaud or merely influenced by it. Yaud derives from Old Norse jalda (�mare�), from a Uralic language, such as Moksha ????? (el?de) or Erzya ????? (el?de). See yaud for more.
Noun
jade (plural jades)
- A horse too old to be put to work.
- (especially derogatory) A bad-tempered or disreputable woman.
Verb
jade (third-person singular simple present jades, present participle jading, simple past and past participle jaded)
- To tire, weary or fatigue
- (obsolete) To treat like a jade; to spurn.
- (obsolete) To make ridiculous and contemptible.
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