or The Divine Stone Worn by the Indians as an amulet to preserve them from the bite of venomous animals, and to cure the gravel, epilepsy, etc (Hill ) "The conversation was interspersed by continual cups of tea drunk out of the most beautiful Chinese-ware, while the Ambar's cup was of a green jade " - Bonvalot: Across Thibet, chap x p 252 Jade A worthless horse An old woman (used in contempt) A young woman (not necessarily contemptuous)
{i} green mineral used in jewelry and ornamentation; green color resembling jade; mean-spirited or worthless horse; evil-tempered woman, woman with a bad reputation