Thesaurus / agate
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How to use agate in a sentence
There are gold, silver, agate and crystal vases, silver tables and gold plate of every description.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANWe managed, however, to pick up some interesting Chinese snuff bottles of carved agate, some with pictures painted inside.
MOUNT EVEREST THE RECONNAISSANCE, 1921CHARLES KENNETH HOWARD-BURYAn axe poised upon a stake, or an agate on a red-hot axe, was supposed by its movement to indicate the offender.
WITCH, WARLOCK, AND MAGICIANWILLIAM HENRY DAVENPORT ADAMSAt the far end was a raised dais with a mammoth statue of a kneeling woman, sculptured of the same effulgent, agate material.
THE JEWELS OF APTORSAMUEL R. DELANYThen there were horns of ivory and ebony; emeralds, purple and broidered work, fine linen, coral and agate.
THE PROPHET EZEKIELARNO C. GAEBELEINOne species of divination was performed by laying an agate stone on a red-hot hatchet.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANTThe agate was called sacred, as it was regarded as a preservative against the poison of reptiles.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANTThe pitch is put in some kind of dish (agate is good), placed over a gas plate, and melted.
COPPER WORKAUGUSTUS F. ROSEThus, a wrought iron disc rotating rapidly, will cut such hard substances as agate or quartz.
PRACTICAL MECHANICS FOR BOYSJ. S. ZERBEThey had paused at a crossing, and young Draper, with a dubious air, stood striking his agate-headed stick against the curb-stone.
TALES OF MEN AND GHOSTSEDITH WHARTONWORDS RELATED TO AGATE
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