CITRINE • DICCIONARIO INGLES.COM • Definition of Citrine

... plaintively admired himself in the mirror. He was grateful that he had been clean-shaved that morning, and he was content to catch the citrine odour of the ...

— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker

... round and great *trimmed His saddle was of burnish'd gold new beat; A mantelet on his shoulders hanging, Bretful* of rubies red, as fire sparkling. *brimful His crispe hair like ringes was y-run, And that was yellow, glittering as the sun. His nose was high, his eyen bright citrine*, *pale yellow His lips were round, his colour was sanguine, A fewe fracknes* in his face y-sprent**, *freckles **sprinkled Betwixte yellow and black somedeal y-ment* *mixed And as a lion he *his looking cast* *cast about his eyes* Of five and twenty year his age I cast* *reckon His beard ...

— The Canterbury Tales and Other Poems • Geoffrey Chaucer