Amethyst

am'e-thist, n. A subspecies of quartz, of a bluish violet color. [Gr. arnethustos, remedy for drunkenne , the stone supposed to have this power.] — Amethyst'ine, -in, a. Pert, to, composed of, or resembling, etc. — Amethysfoline, -lin, n. Volatile fluid found in cavities of the amethyst.