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paragon [′par·ə‚gän] (lapidary) A perfect diamond whose mass is equal to or greater than 100 carats (20 grams).
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I have never met that sort of paragon myself, but I have seen these paragons advertised amongst ships for sale. Janet would make a paragon of a wife -- cheery, economical, tolerant, and a very queen of cooks. Whither pullest thou me now, thou paragon and tomboy? |
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