Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
garnet .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun See
garnet .
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- noun Archaic form of
garnet .
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Examples
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Ek het drie granate na die skare geslinger in 'n poging om die aanval af te weer en hulle uitmekaar te dryf.
'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 2005
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Van die skare het van die granate opgetel en na ons teruggegooi.
'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 2005
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Tear Gas: But "die traanrook het niks gehelp nie, die skare het van die traanrook granate na ons terug gegooi"
'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976 2005
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Walls supply stones more easily than quarries, and palaces and temples will be demolished to make stables of granate, and cottages of porphyry.
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Here are many tombs of fine marble, and vast pieces of granate (sic), which are daily lessened by the prodigious balls that the Turks make, from them, for their cannon.
Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W--y M--e Montague, Lady Mary W 1724
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Ma, appena il corteo di protesta è giunto alla periferia del villaggio per proseguire sulla strada in direzione del muro, i soldati hanno iniziato a sparare i gas lacrimogeni e le granate assordanti, costringendo la gente a fare marcia indietro e provocando il lancio di pietre da parte dei giovani per ritorsione.
Anarkismo.net 2009
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In many European languages, the weapon shell has names similar to granate or grenade.
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Ma, appena il corteo di protesta è giunto alla periferia del villaggio per proseguire sulla strada in direzione del muro, i soldati hanno iniziato a sparare i gas lacrimogeni e le granate assordanti, costringendo la gente a fare marcia indietro e provocando il lancio di pietre da parte dei giovani per ritorsione.
Anarkismo.net 2009
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Among her purchases from Whole Foods Market were a fresh cut of rainbow trout, local mangoes, Greek yogurt, pome-granate juice and homeopathic remedies for headaches.
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: 92 Edward the Sixth, 1 — Queen Mary, l» with the pomme granate ■ ■ 2 93
Museum Southgatianum, Being a Catalogue of the Valuable Collection of Books, Coins, Medals, and ... Richard Southgate 1795
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