Alloy+of+copper+and+zinc
101France and Germany Star — Infobox Military Award name=France and Germany Star caption=Obverse of medal and ribbon awarded by=United Kingdom and Commonwealth type=Campaign medal eligibility=1 or more days service in appropriate land or sea area. for=Service campaign=France …
102alpha brass — any alloy of copper and zinc, a homogeneous solid solution containing more than 64 percent copper. [1915 20] * * * …
103tombac — n. an alloy of copper and zinc used esp. as material for cheap jewellery. Etymology: F f. Malay tambaga copper …
104Brass (disambiguation) — Brass is a metal alloy of copper and zinc.Brass may also refer to: * Brass (TV series), a 1980s British television series starring Timothy West * Brass, a city in Bayelsa State, Nigeria * Brass instrument, a musical instrument where the sound is… …
105brass — 1. noun /bɹɑːs,bɹæs/ a) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications. The brass are not going to like this. b) A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that us …
106pinchbeck — 1. noun An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry. 2. adjective a) Made of pinchbeck. Where, in these pinchbeck days, can we hope to find the old agricultural virtue in all its purity? …
107orichalcum — A yellow bronze, an alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold when new. Its name comes from two Greek words: oros meaning mountain, and chalkos, brass. The Romans made two coins made of orichalcum: the sestertius and the dupondius. Also see… …
108latten — [ lat(ə)n] noun historical an alloy of copper and zinc resembling brass, hammered into thin sheets and used to make monumental brasses and church ornaments. Origin ME: from OFr. laton, of unknown origin …
109ormolu — or•mo•lu [[t]ˈɔr məˌlu[/t]] n. 1) mel an alloy of copper and zinc used to imitate gold 2) fur mel gilded metal, esp. cast brass or bronze gilded over fire with an amalgam of gold and mercury, used for furniture mounts and ornamental objects •… …
110Nuzu — An ancient Mesopotamian city located not far southwest of the modern city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. Nuzu (or Nuzi) appears to have been first an Akkadian town called Gasur. In the early second millennium b.c. it was settled by Hurrians, who… …
