What is an alloy, chiefly of copper and zinc or tin, resembling gold in color and brilliancy. [Written also oreide.] called?
oroide — An alloy, chiefly of copper and zinc or tin, resembling gold in color and brilliancy. [Written also oreide.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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