"Onycha" is a word in ENGLISH
The precious stone called onyx.
An ingredient of the Mosaic incense, probably the operculum
of some kind of strombus.
Aaron reached into his jacket pocket and took out his Bible, a gift from his father, Captain Benjamin K. Matthews, on the the day he had ridden off to war. Aaron opened to the Psalms, intending to read, but his eyes were heavy and closed against his will. O death, where is thy sting? Pastor Blackwell had told him that death had no power over him, but he sure felt that sting now. O grave, where is thy victory? How much longer would it be? Just four miles from home. Would Mama ever know?Shiloh, the place of peace. Good ground to die on. Holy ground.
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aláhas - (Sp. alhajas) Jewels, jewelry; adornments, trinkets, etc. made of the precious metals with or without stones.
Read the complete definitionalandáman - (H) Delicate, precious, to be handled with care or caution. Ang tanán nga mga butáng nga mahapús mabúong …
Read the complete definitionMiraculous power of transmuting something common into something precious.
Read the complete definitionalméndra - (Sp. almendra) Almond; almond-shaped precious stone or diamond.
Read the complete definitionOne who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in …
Read the complete definitionadv. by far. Napatpateg nga amang ngem sika daytoy anak ko. My child is more precious by far than you.
Read the complete definitionThe proof or trial, by. chemical experiments, of the purity or fineness of met-als,—particularly of the precious metals, gold and …
Read the complete definitionone whose business lt is to make assays of the precious metals. ■
Read the complete definitionThe name of tt system of weights (sixteen ounces to the pound) used in weighing articles other than medi-cines, metals, …
Read the complete definitionbahandiánon - Rich in treasures, valuable, precious.
Read the complete definitionbahandíon - Precious, rich, costly, something to be treasured. Nagapanapút silá sang labíng bahandíon níla nga mga panápton. They dressed …
Read the complete definitionbakbak n {1} piece of metal or precious stone used to orna-ment a surface, usually a comb. {2} sole of …
Read the complete definitionbandíha n {1} food or drinks brought to a party. Magdala giyud kag bandíha sa pagpangunggu, You must bring food …
Read the complete definitionOf little comparative value, as metal inferior to gold and silver, the precious metals.
Read the complete definitionbató - Stone, rock; to stone. Batohá ang idô. Throw a stone at the dog. Ginbató (binató) níya silá, ang …
Read the complete definitionA series of stamps operated by one motive power, for crushing ores containing the precious metals.
Read the complete definitionbatu n {1} rock, stone, pebble. {2} precious stone, kidney stone. {3} s.t. that has hardened. Batu na ang kukakúla, …
Read the complete definitionAn unidentified substance mentioned in the Bible (Gen. ii. 12, and Num. xi. 7), variously taken to be a gum, …
Read the complete definitionbili n {1} price. Ang bili sa palalítun, The price of commodities. {2} worth. Wà nay bili ang kinabúhì ug …
Read the complete definitionbilídhon - Worth inspecting, precious, dear, costly, expensive; high-priced. (cf. mahál, hamílì).
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