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Definition of Chalcedonies
1. chalcedony [n] - See also: chalcedony
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chalcedonies
Literary usage of Chalcedonies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Glasgow Mechanics' Magazine, and Annals of Philosophy. (1826)
"... and chalcedonies, agates and • No : the inhabitants of those places which are
situated in the neighbourhood of subterranean forests, ..."
2. The Travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian: The Translation of Marsden Revised by Marco Polo (1854)
"OF THE PROVINCE OF PETN—OP THE chalcedonies AND JASPER ... Through this flows a
river, and in its bed are found many of those stones called chalcedonies and ..."
3. Travels Through Italy: In the Years 1771 and 1772 by Johann Jakob Ferber (1776)
"The Vicentine chalcedonies, found in volcanic-tufo, contain now and then ...
middle drops of the water which produced them; and the Iceland-chalcedonies ..."
4. The Mines of Colorado by Ovando James Hollister (1867)
"Above it are beds of trap; and where this has disintegrated, chalcedonies and
agates are found; principally moss agates, as they are called, but which are ..."
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