Breast-plate
81Jacinth — Properly a flower of a reddish blue or deep purple (hyacinth), and hence a precious stone of that colour (Rev. 21:20). It has been supposed to designate the same stone as the ligure (Heb. leshem) mentioned in Ex. 28:19 as the first stone of… …
82Jasper — (Heb. yashpheh, glittering ), a gem of various colours, one of the twelve inserted in the high priest s breast plate (Ex. 28:20). It is named in the building of the New Jerusalem (Rev. 21:18, 19). It was most precious, clear as crystal (21:11) …
83Onyx — A hail; claw; hoof, (Heb. shoham), a precious stone adorning the breast plate of the high priest and the shoulders of the ephod (Ex. 28:9 12, 20; 35:27; Job 28:16; Ezek. 28:13). It was found in the land of Havilah (Gen. 2:12). The LXX.… …
84Mentoniere — That part of a suit of armour protecting neck and chin but attached to the breast plate. [< AnNor. menton = chin] …
85Galea — Recorded in several spellings including Galea, Gleacy, Galeati, and Galeandrolli, this very interesting medieval surname is of Italian and Mediterranean origins. It is known as a soliders name and as such is one of a fairly large group who have… …
86Galia — Recorded in several spellings including Galea, Gleacy, Galeati, and Galeandrolli, this very interesting medieval surname is of Italian and Mediterranean origins. It is known as a soliders name and as such is one of a fairly large group who have… …
87thorax — n. 1. Chest, trunk (of the body). 2. Breast plate, corselet, cuirass …
88pe|to — «PAY toh», noun. any one of various large marine food and game fishes of warm waters; wahoo3. ╂[< American Spanish peto < Spanish, breast plate] …
89drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… …
90Drug — /droog/, n. Zoroastrianism. the cosmic principle of disorder and falsehood. Cf. Asha. [ < Avestan drauga] * * * I Any chemical agent that affects the function of living things. Some, including antibiotics, stimulants, tranquilizers,… …
