Marble Ball Names

Aggie either a marble made out of agate or a glass marble that looks like it s agate.

Marble ball names.

No one knows exactly when the first marbles were invented but they date back to the times of the ancient egyptians greeks and romans who played with marbles made of stone clay or polished nuts. Types of marbles aggie made of agate aggie is short for agate or glass resembling agate with various patterns like in the alley alley or real made of marble or alabaster alley is short for alabaster streaked with wavy or other patterns with. It goes by a number of different names. Agates or aggies by the middle of the nineteenth century marbles made of agate had become so popular that the word aggie a nickname for agate came to be used for all stone marbles.

Alley a marble made of marble. These marble names refer to categories of marbles. Ade strands of opaque white and color. A glass or imitation aggie is also called an immie.

The choice marble in a game of marbles is the largest marble. Alley is short for alabaster. If i go in the way back machine seriously who didn t just love rocky and bullwinkle i can remember my article by dinah garcia. Marble day types of marbles.

Many were quarried and ground in germany and then exported to america and other countries. Some call it the anny others may call it the shooter masher or boulder.