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Definition of Amber |
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Amber
A yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in many places. It takes a fine polish, and is used for pipe mouthpieces, beads, etc., and as a basis for a fine varnish. By friction, it becomes strongly electric. Amber color, or anything amber-colored; a clear light yellow; as, the amber of the sky. Ambergris. The balsam, liquidambar. Consisting of amber; made of amber. Resembling amber, especially in color; amber-colored. To scent or flavor with ambergris; as, ambered wine. To preserve in amber; as, an ambered fly. Related Definitions: Alluvial, Amber, Ambered, Ambergris, An, And, Anything, As, Balsam, Basis, By, Clear, Color, Consisting, Copal, Electric, Especially, Fine, Flavor, Fly, For, Fossil, Found, In, Is, It, Lignite, Liquidambar, Light, Made, Many, Of, On, Or, Pipe, Polish, Preserve, Resembling, Resin, Scent, Seashore, Sky, Strongly, The, To, Translucent, Used, Varnish, Wine, With, Yellow, Yellowish |
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Amber Quotations
Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why. Kurt Vonnegut I didn't expect to be doing a whole bunch of Amber Browns. And because it was just one book, and the father had moved away, I didn't realize I was going to have to deal more with shared custody, divorce and all those issues. Paula Danziger I don't think Amber taped Scott or testified for money, but the opportunity certainly presented itself. It makes me a bit uncomfortable, but at least she never sold the story before trial to the tabloids. Catherine Crier The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming. Al Stewart I quite agree with you. The sun is not kind. God should use a rose amber spot. Dewitt Bodeen |
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Amber Translations
amber in French is ambre amber in German is Bernstein, amber amber in Latin is lacrima Heliandum |
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