What is the name meaning of AGATE. Phrases containing AGATE
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Irish Greek
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English : topographic name for someone who lived ‘at the gate’, i.e. one of the gates of a medieval city. However, in northern counties, Middle English gate (from Old Norse gata) also meant ‘street’, and in some instances the surname may derive from this sense.Southern Italian : from the Greek personal name Agathē meaning ‘virtuous’, ‘honest’.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as ag-tay : Hindu (Brahman) name, from Marathi ag̣te ‘live coal’ (from Sanskrit agni ‘fire’).Thomas Agate, a native of Shipley in Yorkshire, settled in Sparta, NY, in the 1790s.
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English jewelry name, derived from the Italian word cammeo, from either Arabic qamaa'il "flower buds" or Persian chumahan, CAMEO means "agate."
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French
Old French jewel name, AGATE means "agate."
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English : perhaps a variant of Agate.
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Australian, German, Russian, Scandinavian, Swedish
Ing's Soldier; Famous Ing-god
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Hindu
Excellent
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Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Beauty
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Image of Shiva; Name of Flower; God Shiva's Wife
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Muslim
Liberal donor
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English : variant of Brookins.
Biblical
who sets the people at liberty
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Indian
Joy, Happiness, New beginning
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sindhi, Telugu
The Supreme Spirit
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Celestial
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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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Arborescent or dendritic agate.
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mixed with jasper; containing particles of jasper; as, jasperated agate.
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The lead-colored agate; -- so called in reference to its color.
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A species of agate, sprinkled with spots of red jasper.
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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 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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Agate jasper.
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Eye agate. See under Eye.
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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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See Agate, n., 2.
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Of the nature of agate, or containing agate.
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A variety of agate containing sard.
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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 next smaller than minion and next larger than agate (or ruby).
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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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A size of type, between agate and diamond.
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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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On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate.