(n)an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Zechariah which are concerned mainly with the renewal of Israel after the Babylonian Captivity, Syn.Book of Zachariah, Zacharias
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‖n. [ Gr., fr. zeche a mine + stein a stone. ] (Geol.) The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone. [ 1913 Webster ]
[あぜち;あんさつし(按察使), azechi ; ansatsushi ( an satsu shi )](n) travelling inspector of the provincial governments (Nara- and Heian-period position)[Add to Longdo]