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Webster Dictionary

  1. Agal-agalnoun

    same as Agar-agar

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. agal-agal

    One of the sea fuci, forming a commercial article from the Malay Isles to China, where it is made into a strong cement. The best is the Gracilaria spinosa. Agal-agal derives its name from Tanjong Agal on the north coast of Borneo; where it was originally collected. It is now found in great abundance throughout the Polynesian Islands, Mauritius, &c. It is soluble, and forms a clear jelly--used by consumptive patients. It fetches a high price in China. It is supposed that the sea-swallow derives his materials for the edible bird's nests at Borneo from this fucus.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of agal-agal in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of agal-agal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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