Definition of variety

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Variety (n.) That which is various.

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Agalmatolite :: Agalmatolite (n.) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, carved into images by the Chinese, and hence called figure stone, and pagodite. It is probably a variety of pinite..
Malacolite :: Malacolite (n.) A variety of pyroxene.
Oil :: Oil (n.) Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc. They are of animal, vegetable, or mineral origin and of varied composition, and they are variously used for food, for solvents, for anointing, lubrication, illumination, etc. By extension, any substance of an oily consistency; as, oil of vitriol..
Virgouleuse :: Virgouleuse (n.) An old French variety of pear, of little value..
Key :: Key (n.) A family of tones whose regular members are called diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five, subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are temporary members of a key, under such names as sharp four, flat seven, etc. Scales and tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a key..
Hyacinth :: Hyacinth (n.) A red variety of zircon, sometimes used as a gem. See Zircon..
Aventurine :: Aventurine (n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica..
Jargonelle :: Jargonelle (n.) A variety of pear which ripens early.
Marten :: Marten (n.) Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable..
Distract :: Distract (v. t.) To agitate by conflicting passions, or by a variety of motives or of cares; to confound; to harass..
Citrine :: Citrine (n.) A yellow, pellucid variety of quartz..
Bacillus :: Bacillus (n.) A variety of bacterium; a microscopic, rod-shaped vegetable organism..
Brant-fox :: Brant-fox (n.) A kind of fox found in Sweden (Vulpes alopex), smaller than the common fox (V. vulgaris), but probably a variety of it..
Izard :: Izard (n.) A variety of the chamois found in the Pyrenees.
Sameness :: Sameness (n.) Hence, want of variety; tedious monotony..
Ebonite :: Ebonite (n.) A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus..
Spaghetti :: Spaghetti (n.) A variety or macaroni made in tubes of small diameter.
Mode :: Mode (n.) Variety; gradation; degree.
Demantoid :: Demantoid (n.) A yellow-green, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence the name..
Inactose :: Inactose (n.) A variety of sugar, found in certain plants. It is optically inactive..
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