What does jeat mean?
Jeat means Obsolete form of jet..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete form of jet..
'T is loss to trust a tomb with such a guest, / Or to confine her in a marble chest, / Alas! what's marble, jeat, or porphyry,
There is also a factitious jeat made of glaſs, in imitation of the mineral jeat.
To make a Grey Colour. Take iron ſcales, a little criſtal, and ſome ſmall quantity of jeat, grind theſe well together upon a painter's ſtone; the more jeat ye take, the ſadder the colour will be, and likewiſe the more criſtal you put to it the lighter.
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Jeat means Obsolete form of jet..
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'T is loss to trust a tomb with such a guest, / Or to confine her in a marble chest, / Alas! what's marble, jeat, or porphyry,
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