4. (Her.) A blue color, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.

Az"ure, v. t. To color blue.

Az"ured (&?;), a. Of an azure color; sky-blue. "The azured harebell." Shak.

A*zu"re*ous (&?;), a. (Zoöl.) Of a fine blue color; azure.

Az"u*rine (&?;), a. [Cf. Azurn.] Azure.

Az"u*rine, n. (Zoöl.) The blue roach of Europe (Leuciscus cæruleus); -- so called from its color.

Az"u*rite (&?;), n. (Min.) Blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite.

Az"urn (&?;), a. [Cf. OF. azurin, asurin, LL. azurinus. See Azure, a.] Azure. [Obs.]

Thick set with agate, and the azurn sheen

Of turkis blue, and emerald green.

Milton.

Az"y*gous (&?;), a. [Gr. &?;; 'a priv. + &?; yoke.] Odd; having no fellow; not one of a pair; single; as, the azygous muscle of the uvula.

{ Az"ym, Az"yme } (&?;), n. [F. azyme unleavened, L. azymus, fr. Gr. &?;; 'a priv. + &?; leaven.] Unleavened bread.

A*zym"ic (&?;), a. Azymous.

Az"y*mite (&?;), n. [Cf. F. azymite.] (Eccl. Hist.) One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; -- a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church to the Latins.

Az"y*mous (&?;), a. [See Azym.] Unleavened; unfermented. "Azymous bread." Dunglison.

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