Definition of Achate. Meaning of Achate. Synonyms of Achate

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Definition of Achate

Achate
Achate Ach"ate, n. An agate. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
Achate
Achate A*chate", n. [F. achat purchase. See Cates.] 1. Purchase; bargaining. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. pl. Provisions. Same as Cates. [Obs.] --Spenser.

Meaning of Achate from wikipedia

- Roman mythology, Achates (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχάτης) may refer to the following personages: Achates, a companion of the exiled Aeneas. Achates, a Sicilian who...
- Achates Power is an American developer of opposed-piston, two-stroke, compression ignition engines for use in commercial and p****enger vehicles. Based...
- In the Aeneid, Achates (Ancient Gr****: Ἀχάτης, "good, faithful Achates", fidus Achates as he was called) was a close friend of Aeneas; his name became...
- Leonardus Achates de Basilea, born Leonhard Agtstein in Basel, was a compositor who worked from 1472 to 1491. He is one of the first to introduce the...
- have been named HMS Achates after Achates, a character in Roman mythology. A sixth was planned but never completed: HMS Achates (1573) was a 13-gun ship...
- HMS Achates was an A-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the late 1920s. Completed in 1930, she initially served with the Mediterranean Fleet...
- Achates may refer to: Achates (Gr**** mythology) Achates, name of two ships Achates (river), the Sicilian river known in antiquity as the Achates 5144 Achates...
- Acmaea achates is a species of sea snail or true limpet, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Acmaeidae, one of the families of true limpets. The...
- Cyrestis achates is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-east Asia. The meridional stripes are complete and rather heavy, more...
- Cyphocleonus achates is a species of true weevil known as the knapweed root weevil. It is native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean and is used...