nountăosTAOS☆ KeepMeaninga kind of precious stone of the colors of the peacockLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879TAOSLEWIS & SHORTTAOStăos, i, m., = ταώς, I. a kind of precious stone of the colors of the peacock, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 11, 72, § 187.Read the whole entry