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ACHATES
Noun
achates
plural of achate
Etymology
From the "fidus Achates" (faithful Achates) of Virgil's Aeneid, the constant companion of Aeneas in his wanderings after the fall of Troy.
Noun
Achates
(archaic, poetic) A trusty comrade.
Source: Wiktionary
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CHATTEL
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
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