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agata

American  
[ag-uh-tuh] / ˈæg ə tə /

noun

  1. an American art glass having a mottled, glossy, white and rose surface.


Etymology

Origin of agata

< Italian: agate < Latin achātēs

Example Sentences

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A smaller administrative district than the agata was the inagi.*

From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)

A distinction must be made, however, between agata and mi-agata.

From A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era by Brinkley, F. (Frank)

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