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aetites
‖ aeˈtites Obs. [a. L. āetītēs, a. Gr. ἀετῑ́της prop. adj. ‘of the eagle, aquiline,’ subst. ‘eagle stone’.] The eagle-stone; a hollow nodule or pebble of argillaceous oxide of iron, having a loose nucleus, which derived its name from being fabled to be found in the eagle's nest, and to which medicin...
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Aetites
In the magico-medical tradition of Europe and the Near East (see: Magic in the Greco-Roman world), the aetites (singular in Latin) or aetite (anglicized Mineralogy
The aetites is a limonite or siderite concretionary nodules or geodes possessing inside a small loose stone rattle when shaken.
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Mycena aetites
Mycena aetites, commonly known as the drab bonnet, is a species of mushroom in the family Mycenaceae. Ecology
Mycena aetites grows on decayed wood and woody debris in temperate ecosystems.
Edibility
Mycena aetites is considered inedible.
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echites
eˈchites Also 7 echite. [a. Gr. ἐχίτης, f. ἔχις viper.] † 1. A precious stone, dark-green, red, or violet, with fabulous properties, found in India and Persia; cf. aetites. Obs.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvi. xxxviii. (1495) 565 Echites conteyneth and bredyth a nother stone wythin. 1567 J. Maplet G...
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eagle-stone
ˈeagle-ˈstone [See aetites, and quot. 1601.] = aetites.c 1440 Bone Flor. 390 An egyll and a charbokull stone. 1601 Holland Pliny II. 590 The ægle-stones called Aëtites..it is said that..without them the ægles cannot hatch. 1686 Lond. Gaz. No. 2126/4 An Eagle Stone, tied up in a piece of black Ribon....
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Eaglestone
Eaglestone may refer to:
Eaglestones or Aetites (Latin) are hollow geode stones, once with a reputation for protection in child birth and other properties
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perdicle
† perdicle rare—0. In 5 -ycle. A name for some precious stone: app. aetites or eagle-stone.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 394/1 Perdycle, precyous ston, ethites.
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Thomas Lupton (16th-century writer)
The contents ranged from the use of the eagle-stone (aetites) in childbirth, to the beasts pulling the chariot of Elagabalus according to Aelius Lampridius
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erne
▪ I. erne, n. (ɜːn) Forms: 1 earn, 3 ærn, 3–4 arn(e, 3–6 ern, (4 eerne, 4–6 eren), 8–9 earn, 4– erne. [OE. earn, corresp. to MLG. arn (Du. arend), ON. ǫrn str. masc.:—OTeut. *arnu-z. OTeut. had also a synonymous *aron- wk. masc., whence OHG. aro (MHG. are, mod.G. aar), ON. ari, Goth. ara. Cf. OSlav....
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Mycena
Selected species
M. abramsii
M. acicula
M. adonis
M. adscendens
M. aetites
M. albidocapillaris
M. alcalina
M. alnicola
M. alphitophora
M. amicta
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Mycena leptocephala
Mycena leptocephala is classified in the section Fragilipedes of the genus Mycena, along with other similar-looking mushrooms, such as M. aetites, M. austera
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Gynecology in ancient Rome
Another treatment at the time involved wrapping aetites, which were magic stones used to protect the fetus and ease childbirth, in the skin of sacrificed
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List of Mycena species
Mycena acuta
Mycena acutifera
Mycena adhaerens
Mycena adirondackensis
Mycena adnexa
Mycena adornata
Mycena aequatorialis
Mycena aeruginosa
Mycena aetites
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