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| Caprate | n. (Chem.) A salt of capric acid. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Carat | n. [ F. carat (cf. It. carato, OPg. quirate, Pg. & Sp. quilate), Ar. qīrāt bean or pea shell, a weight of four grains, a carat, fr. Gr. kera`tion a little horn, the fruit of the carob tree, a weight, a carat. See Horn. ] 1. The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The carat equals three and one fifth grains Troy, and is divided into four grains, sometimes called carat grains. Diamonds and other precious stones are estimated by carats and fractions of carats, and pearls, usually, by carat grains. Tiffany. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ A mass of metal is said to be so many carats fine, according to the number of twenty-fourths of pure gold which it contains; as, 22 carats fine (goldsmith's standard) = 22 parts of gold, 1 of copper, and 1 of silver. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | | carat | (แค'รัท) n. กะรัต -Conf. caret, carrot |
| | carat | (n) น้ำหนักเป็นกะรัต |
| | carat | กะรัต [ธรณีวิทยา๑๔ ม.ค. ๒๕๔๖] |
| | | | กะรัต | [karat] (n) EN: carat FR: carat [ m ] | | ทองคำแท้ 18 กะรัต | [thøngkham thaē sip paēt karat] (xp) FR: or pur 18 carats [ m ] | | ทองสุก | [thøng suk] (n, exp) EN: high-carat gold |
| | | | carat | (n) a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg |
| | Carat | n. [ F. carat (cf. It. carato, OPg. quirate, Pg. & Sp. quilate), Ar. qīrāt bean or pea shell, a weight of four grains, a carat, fr. Gr. kera`tion a little horn, the fruit of the carob tree, a weight, a carat. See Horn. ] 1. The weight by which precious stones and pearls are weighed. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ The carat equals three and one fifth grains Troy, and is divided into four grains, sometimes called carat grains. Diamonds and other precious stones are estimated by carats and fractions of carats, and pearls, usually, by carat grains. Tiffany. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ A mass of metal is said to be so many carats fine, according to the number of twenty-fourths of pure gold which it contains; as, 22 carats fine (goldsmith's standard) = 22 parts of gold, 1 of copper, and 1 of silver. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | | 金 | [きん, kin] (n, n-suf) (1) gold; golden (color); metaphor for (most) valuable; gold (medal, cup); (2) money (written before an amount); (3) (abbr) (See 金曜) Friday; (4) (See 五行・1) metal (fourth of the five elements); (5) Jin (dynasty of China; 1115-1234 CE); (6) (abbr) (See 金将) gold general (shogi); (7) (abbr) (col) (See 金玉・きんたま) testicles; (suf, ctr) (8) karat; carat; (P) #176 [Add to Longdo] | | カラット | [karatto] (n) carat; karat; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 十八金 | [じゅうはちきん, juuhachikin] (n) 18-carat gold [Add to Longdo] |
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