Greek Meaning of agate
Αχάτης
Other Greek words related to Αχάτης
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Nearest Words of agate
- agastric => αγαστρικός
- agastache nepetoides => Agastache nepetoides
- agastache mexicana => Αγαθή
- agastache foeniculum => Agastache foeniculum
- agastache => agastache
- agast => Φοβισμένος
- agassiz => Agassiz
- agasp => λαχανιάζω
- agaricus campestris => Μανιτάρι μαραθάκι
- agaricus arvensis => Αγαρικό του αγρού
Definitions and Meaning of agate in English
agate (n)
an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
agate (adv.)
On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate.
agate (n.)
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.
A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby.
A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.; -- so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing.
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Αχάτης
an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestlesOn the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the b
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agastric => αγαστρικός, agastache nepetoides => Agastache nepetoides, agastache mexicana => Αγαθή, agastache foeniculum => Agastache foeniculum, agastache => agastache,