What is a leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil called?
foil — A leaf or very thin sheet of metal; as, brass foil; tin foil; gold foil. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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