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agate

noun

  1. a hard semiprecious stone, a variety of chalcedony, with striped or clouded coloring
  2. any of various tools having agate parts, as a burnishing instrument with a tip of agate
  3. a little ball made of this stone or of glass, used in playing marbles
  4. a former small size of printing type, 5 points

See agate in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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