agate

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English - Turkish
akik taşı
yüzük taşı
akik
bilye
5 1/2 puntoluk harf agateware renkli emay
{i} misket
{i} kantaşı
(Nükleer Bilimler) agat

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agate line
bilye yolu
agate mortar
akik havan
agate marble tissue paper
(Tekstil) akik taşından dokunmuş kağıt
agate mortar
agat havan
eye agate
(Madencilik) gözlü akik
moss agate
yosun renkli akik
English - English
A semi-pellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds
A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.;—so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing
A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby
A diminutive person; so called in allusion to the small figures cut in agate for rings and seals
On the way; agoing; as, to be agate; to set the bells agate
{n} a class of gems, of many varieties
A type size of 5 1/2 points Reference, agate line
Agate is a variety of chalcedony (a family of microcrystalline quartz) Agate is a very common stone that is often used in jewelry It is found in a wide range of colors, including black, gray, brown, reddish, green, pink, blue, and yellow Agate can be flecked with color and is often banded, exhibiting layers of quartz Agate is porous and takes dye easily; it is frequently dyed to enhance the coloration and the banding White agate was used often in Victorian jewelry, mostly as a background Moss agate has green, red or black dendritic inclusions Onyx is agate whose bands are parallel Eye agate has banding arranged in concentric circles Agate has a hardness of 6 5 to 7 and a specific gravity of 2 6 The agate pin above is from Miracle
A unit of measure used in calculating columns of advertising space, primarily in newspapers Fourteen agate lines equal one column inch
A type of chalcedony quartz found in a variety of colors and patterns, frequently with varying color layers
Striped semiprecious stone used in jewelry Stripes may be wide or narrow, straight or curved, but are generally concentric Colors may vary within one stone, but are usually pale shades of bone, yellow, red and brown
an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
A kind of silica consisting mainly of chalcedony in variegated bands or other patterns
is an extremely fine-grained variety of Chalcedony-a type of Quartz-formed by the slow depositing of silica into the cavities of older rocks It displays banding of two or more colors It is valued as semiprecious gem and also used in the manufacturing of grinding equipment
A semi-precious chalcedony formed as quartz fossils of a previous geological age The colors of agate can be clouded, clear or banded
Small type often used for statistical data on sports and stock pages It is a type size of approximately 5 1/2 points tall, a point being 1/72nd of an inch
unit of measurement used to calculate column space; 14 agate lines equals one inch (2 54 cm)
(2 syl ) So called, says Pliny (xxxvii 10), from Achates or Gagates, a river in Sicily, near which it is found in abundance "These, these are they, if we consider well, That saphirs and the diamonds doe excell, The pearle, the emerauld, and the turkesse bleu, The sanguine corrall, amber's golden hiew, The christall, jacinth, achate, ruby red " Taylor: The Waterspout (1630) Agate is supposed to render a person invisible, and to turn the sword of foes against themselves
This stone is grouped under the quartz variety known as chalcedony It is easily recognised by the successive layers that differ in colour and translucency Its strengthening properties are ideal to balance the yin-yang energies It balances the "physical, emotional and intellectual bodies with the etheric energies" (Love Is In The Earth - A Kaleidoscope of Crystals"- Melody) Placed around the body to stabilises and strengthens the aura by transforming and eliminating negativity Used to enhance analytical capabilities, to assist in the communication with the spiritual world and in distant healing
Silica in which variegated bands are presented in various colors
Unit of measurement used in newspapers to calculate column space 14 agate lines equals one inch
type term
Text measuring five and one half points, usually used in newspaper advertising Fourteen Agate lines equal one inch to top
A natural mineral, a stone marble desired by mibsters, as in bulls-eye agate Name adopted by early American marble manufacturers to describe any and all classes, types and styles of marbles; ceramic, as in trademarks Dyke's American Agates, registered Samuel C Dyke; glass, Akro Agate, registered The Akro Agate Company
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Small type used for sports, statistics, stock tables, classified ads
Copper Kunzite Onyx Sugilite
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting various tints in the same specimen
{i} hard semiprecious stone often having variegated colorful stripes; standard font size equal to 5 1/2 points
Agate is a very hard stone which is used to make jewellery. Common, semiprecious silica mineral, a variety of chalcedony that occurs in bands of varying colour and transparency. Varieties are characterized by peculiarities in the shape and colour of the bands, which are seen in sections cut at right angles to the layers. Agate is found throughout the world, commonly in cavities in eruptive rocks and in geodes. Brazil and Uruguay are major producers of agates; they are also found in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and other western U.S. states. Agate is essentially quartz. Much commercial agate is artificially dyed to make the naturally dull-gray stones more colourful
so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing
A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc
Its colors are delicately arranged in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds
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
A tool used by gold-wire drawers, bookbinders, etc.;-so called from the agate fixed in it for burnishing
gagate

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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Natural "depository" of an extinct animal community on the Niobrara River, northwestern Nebraska, U.S. The beds, laid down as sedimentary deposits 20 million years ago, bear the remains of prehistoric mammals. Discovered 1878, the site was named for its proximity to rock formations containing agates. A national monument since 1965, it covers 2,269 acres (918 hectares)
agate line
A unit of space by which newspaper and other print advertising space is sold One agate line represents a space 1 column wide and 1 8 mm high
agate line
- A measure of advertising space, 1/14 of an inch in depth by one column in width Thus there are 14 agate lines to the column inch At Michael J Motto Advertising, we precisely measure all of the classified ads we run and pay only for the exact size ad that runs In this way we take thousands of dollars in linage corrections each month on behalf of our clients
agate line
A system used for measuring column depth in the newspaper industry Fourteen agates equal an inch
agate line
A measure of newspaper advertising space, one column wide and 1/14th inch deep
agate line
In newspaper classifieds, a measurement denoting 1/4 inch depth by one column width 14 agate lines = one column inch
agate line
A measure of space, usually one column wide and of an inch deep, used especially for classified advertisements
agate line
type term
agate line
space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
agate line
A unit of measurement in newspapers that equals 1/14th of an inch
An agate
achate
agates
plural of agate
moss agate
an agate with brown, black, or green moss-like markings
Turkish - English

Definition of agate in Turkish English dictionary

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agat
geol. agate
agat
(Nükleer Bilimler) agate
agate

    Hyphenation

    ag·ate

    Turkish pronunciation

    ägıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈagət/ /ˈæɡət/

    Etymology

    [ 'a-g&t ] (noun.) 1570. From Ancient Greek ἀχάτης (akhatēs, “agate”).
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