"connie agate" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: / kɒniː ˈæɡət/ [General-Australian] Forms: connie agates [plural]
Rhymes: -æɡət Etymology: Perhaps a diminutive of cornelian + agate (“a playing marble carved from agate stone”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} connie agate (plural connie agates)
  1. (Australia, colloquial) A playing marble made from agate. Tags: Australia, colloquial Synonyms: aggie
    Sense id: en-connie_agate-en-noun-4DCVor6i Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1976, David Ireland, The Glass Canoe, page 103:",
          "text": "‘Mine’s the blood alley.’ ‘No it’s not, yours is the connie agate.’",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Clive James, chapter II, in Unreliable Memoirs, page 19:",
          "text": "My collection of marbles consisted mainly of priceless connie agates handed down by Grandpa.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1993 September 19, The Canberra Times, page 20:",
          "text": "I knew the very taw I wanted amongst those cats-eyes and tom bowlers. It was a connie agate, to which I attributed preternatural powers.’",
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        "A playing marble made from agate."
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