Azure vs Adure - What's the difference?
azure | adure |
(tincture) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
* 1997 , Brault, Early Blazon :
The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
* Wordsworth
(poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.
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Lapis lazuli.
Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.
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(tincture) In blazon, of the colour blue.
To colour blue.
As verbs the difference between azure and adure
is that azure is while adure is (obsolete) to burn up.As an adjective azure
is azure (blue in colour).azure
English
(wikipedia azure)Noun
- In Bb'' [Glover's Roll], the conventional letter ''B is used to indicate azure in most items.
- In robes of azure .
- Not like those steps / On heaven's azure .
Alternative forms
* (blue color on a coat of arms)Derived terms
* azurely * azureness * azurite * azurityAdjective
(-)- When Britain first, at Heaven's command / Arose from out the azure main.