Agate
21agate — (a ga t ) s. f. 1° Variété de quartz ou cristal de roche ; c est de la silice à peu près pure, à cassure terne et cireuse, de couleurs variées après le poli. • Ces pierres, soit agates, soit espèces de marbres et de cailloux, sont fort… …
22agate — UK [ˈæɡət] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms agate : singular agate plural agates a stone with bands of paler colour that is used for making jewellery …
23agate — Chalcedony Chal*ced o*ny (k[a^]l*s[e^]d [ o]*n[y^] or k[a^]l s[ e]*d[ o]*n[y^]; 277), n.; pl. {Chalcedonies} ( n[i^]z). [ L. chalcedonius, fr. Gr. CHalkhdw n Chalcedon, a town in Asia Minor, opposite to Byzantium: cf. calc[ e]doine, OE.… …
24Agate — (Heb. shebo), a precious stone in the breast plate of the high priest (Ex. 28:19; 39:12), the second in the third row. This may be the agate properly so called, a semi transparent crystallized quartz, probably brought from Sheba, whence its… …
25agate — I Mawdesley Glossary get started. To start work or action. He is agat :: He is engaged at work. II North Country (Newcastle) Words on the way, agoing: The fire burns agate …
26agate — Агат (Agate) Шрифт, кегль [высота шрифта, размер] которого равен 5,5 пунктам (agate1,94 мм в системе pica [типометрическая система применяемая в Америке и Великобритании]; agate2,07 мм в системе Дидо [типометрическая система континентальной… …
27agate — pierre précieuse ♦ Agate fleuve de Sicile près duquel on trouva cette pierre …
28agate — [[t]æ̱gɪt[/t]] agates N VAR Agate is a very hard stone which is used to make jewellery …
29agate — agatas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Juostuota (dėl spalvos kitimo) chalcedono atmaina. formulė SiO₂ atitikmenys: angl. agate rus. агат …
30agate — n. 1 any of several varieties of hard usu. streaked chalcedony. 2 a coloured toy marble resembling this. Etymology: F agate, the, f. L achates f. Gk akhates …
