Γαγάτης

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English (LSJ)

(sc. λίθος), ου, ὁ,

   A lignite, Orph.L.474, Plin.HN36.141, Dsc.5.128, Gal.12.203, Gp.15.1.32.    2 jet, Solin.22.11.    II = ἀστράγαλος, cj. in Ps.-Dsc.4.61. (From Γάγας or Γάγγαι, a town and river in Lycia.)

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Γᾰγάτης: -ου, ὁ, gag ãtes, ὀρυκτὸν σκληρότατον καὶ μέλαν, Ὀρφ. Λ. 468, Διοσκ. 5.146· οὕτω καλούμενον ἐκ τοῦ ὀνόματος Γάγας ἢ Γάγγαι, πόλεως καὶ ποταμοῦ ἐν Λυκίᾳ.