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On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate.
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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.
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A variety of agate containing sard.
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Eye agate. See under Eye.
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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.
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A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals.
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See Agate, n., 2.
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Of the nature of agate, or containing agate.
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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.
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mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate.
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Agate.
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Agate jasper.
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A size of type next smaller than minion and next larger than agate (or ruby).
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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.
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A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
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A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.; -- so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing.
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Arborescent or dendritic agate.
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Characterized by the presence of thin parallel strata, or layers, as in an agate.
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A size of type, between agate and diamond.
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The lead-colored agate; -- so called in reference to its color.
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