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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pitt diamond
,
n.
See
regent diamond
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Re·gent di·a·mond
.
A
famous
diamond
of
fine
quality
,
which
weighs
about
137
carats
and
is
among
the
state
jewels
of
France
.
It
is
so
called
from
the
Duke
of
Orleans
,
Regent
of
France
,
to
whom
it
was
sold
in
1717
by
Pitt
the
English
Governor
of
Madras
(
whence
also
called
the
Pitt diamond
),
who
bought
it
of
an
Indian
merchant
in
1701.
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