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ballas
[ bal-uhs ]
noun
, (used with a singular verb)
- a spherical aggregate of small diamond crystals used for drilling and for various industrial purposes.
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Item an M of provune gollde with a grette Ballas & a Dyamond.
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This cannot be distinguished from certain fragments obtained in the Neolithic cemetery at Ballas.
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A rough example of No. 44 was found at Ballas, used anciently as a lamp with floating wick.
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The crucial case at Ballas was the secondary burial of a Libyan found in one of a group of stairway mastabas.
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The sides of one Neolithic tomb at Ballas were lined with bars of this kind.
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