Word of the Day #4
Waring, TX - Your word of the day for September 19, 2006 is:
ag·ate (noun) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin achates, from Greek achates
1 : a fine-grained variegated chalcedony having its colors arranged in stripes, blended in clouds, or showing mosslike forms or
2: A hinged device that keeps livestock from escaping a fenced perimeter
In a sentence: "My goats kept escaping so I put up agate."
That's the story of my life...
ag·ate (noun) Etymology: Middle French, from Latin achates, from Greek achates
1 : a fine-grained variegated chalcedony having its colors arranged in stripes, blended in clouds, or showing mosslike forms or
2: A hinged device that keeps livestock from escaping a fenced perimeter
In a sentence: "My goats kept escaping so I put up agate."
That's the story of my life...
posted by Winston A. Hall at 7:16 AM
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