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Sardoin
Sardoin Sar"doin, n. [Cf. F. sardoine.] (Min.) Sard; carnelian.
Sardonian
Sardonian Sar*do"ni*an, a. [Cf. F. sardonien.] Sardonic. [Obs.] ``With Sardonian smile.' --Spenser.
Sardonic
Sardonic Sar*don"ic, a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at Colchis.
Sardonic
Sardonic Sar*don"ic, a. [F. sardonique, L. sardonius, Gr. ?, ?, perhaps fr. ? to grin like a dog, or from a certain plant of Sardinia, Gr. ?, which was said to screw up the face of the eater.] Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety. Where strained, sardonic smiles are glozing still, And grief is forced to laugh against her will. --Sir H. Wotton. The scornful, ferocious, sardonic grin of a bloody ruffian. --Burke. Sardonic grin or laugh, an old medical term for a spasmodic affection of the muscles of the face, giving it an appearance of laughter.
Sardonic grin
Sardonic Sar*don"ic, a. [F. sardonique, L. sardonius, Gr. ?, ?, perhaps fr. ? to grin like a dog, or from a certain plant of Sardinia, Gr. ?, which was said to screw up the face of the eater.] Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking, malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or some facial semblance of gayety. Where strained, sardonic smiles are glozing still, And grief is forced to laugh against her will. --Sir H. Wotton. The scornful, ferocious, sardonic grin of a bloody ruffian. --Burke. Sardonic grin or laugh, an old medical term for a spasmodic affection of the muscles of the face, giving it an appearance of laughter.
Sardonyx
Sardonyx Sar"do*nyx, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?. See Sard, and Onyx.] (Min.) A variety of onyx consisting of sard and white chalcedony in alternate layers.

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- milk and is sharper. Sardo comes from Argentina, and is not to be confused with pecorino sardo, another Italian sheep's cheese. Sardo is traditionally coagulated...
- Pecorino sardo (Sardinian: berveghinu sardu; lit. 'Sardinian pecorino') is a firm cheese from the Italian island of Sardinia, made from sheep's milk,...
- The Levriero Sardo (Sardinian: Cani de lèpori) is a very rare breed of dog originating in Sardinia. Few specimens exist, but some Sardinian breeders are...
- Lucia Sardo (born 13 December 1952) is an Italian actress. Born Aurora Sardo in Francofonte, Syracuse, Sardo studied at the drama school of the Teatro...
- Look up sardo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sardo is a hard, grating cow's milk cheese that is similar to Pecorino Romano. Sardo may also refer to:...
- Robert LaSardo is an American character actor. LaSardo was born in Brooklyn, New York City. He began his career studying at the High School of Performing...
- Frank Sardo Avianca (September 16, 1936 – February 26, 2014), who performed as Frankie Sardo, was an American rock and roll singer, actor and film producer...
- João Ferreira Sardo (September 1, 1873 – December 20, 1925), also referred to as Prior Sardo, was a Portuguese presbyter who pla**** a pivotal role in the...
- Riola Sardo, Arriora or Arriola in the Sardinian language, is a comune (muni****lity) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located...
- "il sardo continua ad agire anche nelle menti dei sardi che il sardo non lo conoscono né lo parlano, che non l'hanno mai appreso e imparato; il sardo agisce...