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AGATES
Noun
agates
plural of agate
Anagrams
• Tagesa
Source: Wiktionary
AGATE
A*gate", adv. Etym: [Pref. a- on + gate way.]
Definition: On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate. [Obs.] Cotgrave.
Ag"ate, n. Etym: [F. agate, It. agata, L. achates, fr. Gr.
1. (Min.)
Definition: A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Note: The fortification agate, or Scotch pebble, the moss agate, the clouded agate, etc., are familiar varieties.
2. (Print.)
Definition: A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby.
Note: This line is printed in the type called agate.
3. A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals. [Obs.] Shak.
4. A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.; -- so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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