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agate

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(nou) an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles

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Such stones are known as banded agate, riband agate and striped agate.

At that time all newspaper ads were set in agate and only agate.

An agate is a unit of typographical measure.

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