Definition of agate

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Agate (n.) A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby..

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Runagate :: Runagate (n.) A fugitive; a vagabond; an apostate; a renegade. See Renegade.
Sardachate :: Sardachate (n.) A variety of agate containing sard.
Undulatory :: Undulatory (a.) Moving in the manner of undulations, or waves; resembling the motion of waves, which successively rise or swell rise or swell and fall; pertaining to a propagated alternating motion, similar to that of waves..
Bagatelle :: Bagatelle (n.) A game played on an oblong board, having, at one end, cups or arches into or through which balls are to be driven by a rod held in the hand of the player..
Sative :: Sative (a.) Sown; propagated by seed.
Seedling :: Seedling (n.) A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one propagated by layers, buds, or the like..
Amygdaloid :: Amygdaloid (n.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava..
Suffragating :: Suffragated (imp. & p. p.) of Suffragat.
Agate :: Agate (n.) A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby..
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..
Agate :: Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
Plagate :: Plagate (a.) Having plagae, or irregular enlongated color spots..
Vive :: Vive () Long live, that is, success to; as, vive le roi, long live the king; vive la bagatelle, success to trifles or sport..
Abroach :: Abroach (adv.) Hence: In a state to be diffused or propagated; afoot; astir.
Agatize :: Agatize (v. t.) To convert into agate; to make resemble agate.
Dendrachate :: Dendrachate (n.) Arborescent or dendritic agate.
Agatine :: Agatine (a.) Pertaining to, or like, agate..
Disseminator :: Disseminator (n.) One who, or that which, disseminates, spreads, or propagates; as, disseminators of disease..
Nursery :: Nursery (n.) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a plantation of young trees..
Agatiferous :: Agatiferous (a.) Containing or producing agates.
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