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Definition of alloy
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Alloy (v. t.) To
abate,
impair,
or
debase
by
mixture;
to
allay;
as, to alloy
pleasure
with
misfortunes..
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Tombac
::
Tombac
(n.) An alloy of
copper
and zinc,
resembling
brass,
and
containing
about 84 per cent of
copper;
--
called
also
German,
/
Dutch,
brass.
It is very
malleable
and
ductile,
and when
beaten
into thin
leaves
is
sometimes
called
Dutch
metal.
The
addition
of
arsenic
makes white
tombac..
Palladium
::
Palladium
(n.) A rare
metallic
element
of the light
platinum
group,
found
native,
and also
alloyed
with
platinum
and gold. It is a
silver-white
metal
resembling
platinum,
and like it
permanent
and
untarnished
in the air, but is more
easily
fusible.
It is
unique
in its power of
occluding
hydrogen,
which it does to the
extent
of
nearly
a
thousand
volumes,
forming
the alloy Pd2H. It is used for
graduated
circles
and
verniers,
for
plating
certain
silver
goods,
and
somewhat
in
dentistry.
It was so na
Alloy
::
Alloy (v. t.)
Admixture
of
anything
which
lessens
the value or
detracts
from; as, no
happiness
is
without
alloy..
Babbitt Metal
::
Babbitt
metal () A soft white alloy of
variable
composition
(as a nine parts of tin to one of
copper,
or of fifty parts of tin to five of
antimony
and one of
copper)
used in
bearings
to
diminish
friction..
Metallic
::
Metallic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
metal;
of the
nature
of
metal;
resembling
metal;
as, a
metallic
appearance;
a
metallic
alloy..
Platinoid
::
Platinoid
(n.) An alloy of
German
silver
containing
tungsten;
-- used for
forming
electrical
resistance
coils and
standards.
Fineness
::
Fineness
(a.)
Freedom
from
foreign
matter
or
alloy;
clearness;
purity;
as, the
fineness
of
liquor..
Eureka
::
Eureka
() The
exclamation
attributed
to
Archimedes,
who is said to have cried out
Eureka!
eureka!
(I have found it! I have found it!), upon
suddenly
discovering
a
method
of
finding
out how much the gold of King
Hiero's
crown had been
alloyed.
Hence,
an
expression
of
triumph
concerning
a
discovery..
Semilor
::
Semilor
(n.) A
yellowish
alloy of
copper
and zinc. See
Simplor.
Glazer
::
Glazer
(n.) A tool or
machine
used in
glazing,
polishing,
smoothing,
etc.;
amoung
cutlers
and
lapidaries,
a
wooden
wheel
covered
with
emery,
or
having
a band of lead and tin
alloy,
for
polishing
cutlery,
etc..
Electrine
::
Electrine
(a.) Made of
electrum,
an alloy used by the
ancients..
Solder
::
Solder
(n.) A metal or
metallic
alloy used when
melted
for
uniting
adjacent
metallic
edges or
surfaces;
a
metallic
cement.
Similor
::
Similor
(n.) An alloy of
copper
and zinc,
resembling
brass,
but of a
golden
color..
Albata
::
Albata
(n.) A white
metallic
alloy;
which is made into
spoons,
forks,
teapots,
etc.
British
plate or
German
silver.
See
German
silver,
under
German..
Bronze
::
Bronze
(a.) An alloy of
copper
and tin, to which small
proportions
of other
metals,
especially
zinc, are
sometimes
added.
It is hard and
sonorous,
and is used for
statues,
bells,
cannon,
etc., the
proportions
of the
ingredients
being
varied
to suit the
particular
purposes.
The
varieties
containing
the
higher
proportions
of tin are
brittle,
as in bell metal and
speculum
metal..
Stert
::
Sterrometal
(n.) Any alloy of
copper,
zinc, tin, and iron, of which
cannon
are
sometimes
made..
Standard
::
Standard
(n.) The
proportion
of
weights
of fine metal and alloy
established
by
authority.
Amalgamate
::
Amalgamate
(v. t.) To
compound
or mix, as
quicksilver,
with
another
metal;
to
unite,
combine,
or alloy with
mercury..
Assay
::
Assay (n.) The act or
process
of
ascertaining
the
proportion
of a
particular
metal in an ore or
alloy;
especially,
the
determination
of the
proportion
of gold or
silver
in
bullion
or
coin..
Pinchbeck
::
Pinchbeck
(n.) An alloy of
copper
and zinc,
resembling
gold; a
yellow
metal,
composed
of about three
ounces
of zinc to a pound of
copper.
It is much used as an
imitation
of gold in the
manufacture
of cheap
jewelry..
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