Definition of agate

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Agate (n.) A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.

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Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A thin board which propagates the sound in a piano, in a violin, and in some other musical instruments..
Race :: Race (n.) A variety of such fixed character that it may be propagated by seed.
Bagatelle :: Bagatelle (n.) A trifle; a thing of no importance.
Suffragator :: Suffragate (a.) To vote or vote with.
Propagated :: Propagated (imp. & p. p.) of Propagat.
Dendrite :: Dendrite (n.) A stone or mineral on or in which are branching figures resembling shrubs or trees, produced by a foreign mineral, usually an oxide of manganese, as in the moss agate; also, a crystallized mineral having an arborescent form, e. g., gold or silver; an arborization..
Gagate :: Gagate (n.) Agate.
Body :: Body (n.) The shank of a type, or the depth of the shank (by which the size is indicated); as, a nonpareil face on an agate body..
Suffragating :: Suffragated (imp. & p. p.) of Suffragat.
Seedling :: Seedling (n.) A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one propagated by layers, buds, or the like..
Burnisher :: Burnisher (n.) A tool with a hard, smooth, rounded end or surface, as of steel, ivory, or agate, used in smoothing or polishing by rubbing. It has a variety of forms adapted to special uses..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To cause to grow; to procure to be produced, bred, or propagated; to grow; as, to raise corn, barley, hops, etc.; toraise cattle..
Grafter :: Grafter (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting..
Graft :: Graft (n.) To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon..
Aetheogamous :: Aetheogamous (a.) Propagated in an unusual way; cryptogamous.
Propagate :: Propagate (v. t.) To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species of fruit tree..
Sative :: Sative (a.) Sown; propagated by seed.
Propagate :: Propagate (v. t.) To multiply; to increase.
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..
Hemachate :: Hemachate (n.) A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper..
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