Shiny alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc.
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Examples for "electrum"
Examples for "electrum"
1They were fairly adroit workers in silver, electrum, and especially in gold.
2It was made of electrum, but he hoped people would assume it was silver.
3Vases of gold and electrum, with two ingots, found beneath the ruins of Troy.
4She brings five rings of gold and electrum.
5By Latin writers amber is variously called electrum, sucinum (succinum), and glaesum or glesum.
1My sister is not albata ware,-thatyou hate, Mrs. Sheppard.
2If not silver, then not albata.
3These were called Factiones, and each had its distinguishing colour: russata (red), albata (white), veneta (blue), prasina (green).
1The first morning, the duke took me to see his mine of nickel silver.
2At any rate, we have this day turned over to the nation three pounds of old door keys, rich in memories and nickel silver.
1The principal use of zinc is as an alloy with other metals to form brass, bronze, german silver and bearing metals.
2Copper is also used in alloys with other metals, forming an important part of brass, bronze, german silver, bell metal and gun metal.
3Take of nickle 25 parts, zinc 25 parts, copper 50 parts, melt all together, and you have good german silver.
4The latter comprises a ring of German silver wire, forming two branches.
5There was a table-lamp, a dish-cover in German silver, and some enamelled cooking-utensils.
1The Jew laid Upon the table fifty crowns in bright new silver.
2Allvine talked the Burlington into loaning us their new silver streamliner train.
3An old horseshoe, and in the dust beside it a new silver quarter.
4The Captain expressed his gratification by presenting me with a new silver dollar.
5A spanking- new silver Volvo Cross Country, how could he forget it?
1The outer ring is gold-coloured nickel -brass and the inner ring is silver-coloured nickel -plated alloy.
1The church of St Martin is passed on entering Argentan from Falaise.
2As in all French towns Argentan knows how to decorate on fete days.
3Geoffrey, however, gave up his attempt on Caen and drew back to Argentan.
4Henry was at Argentan when the news of the murder was brought to him.
5Argentan, the city of the Duchy of Alencon.
6The aforesaid head was named M. Fleuriot d'Argentan.
7In the autumn the attempt was renewed, and with no better result, though Argentan remained in Geoffrey's hands.
8She therefore begged of him to abide at Argentan,(6) in order that all suspicion might be removed.
9She sent some of her servants home to the United States and made arrangements to rejoin her husband at Bazoches-en-Houlme, near Argentan.
10During his long reign Henry spent much time in Normandy, and Argentan and Avranches are memorable in connection with the tragedy of Thomas à Becket.
11But there is little at the present time at Argentan to remind one that it is in any way associated with the murder of Becket.
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