Definition of metal

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Metal (n.) The substance of which anything is made; material; hence, constitutional disposition; character; temper..

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Bournonite :: Bournonite (n.) A mineral of a steel-gray to black color and metallic luster, occurring crystallized, often in twin crystals shaped like cogwheels (wheel ore), also massive. It is a sulphide of antimony, lead, and copper..
Hammer :: Hammer (n.) An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron, fixed crosswise to a handle..
Malleation :: Malleation (n.) The act or process of beating into a plate, sheet, or leaf, as a metal; extension by beating..
Bronzine :: Bronzine (n.) A metal so prepared as to have the appearance of bronze.
Button :: Button (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion..
Etching :: Etching (n.) The act, art, or practice of engraving by means of acid which eats away lines or surfaces left unprotected in metal, glass, or the like. See Etch, v. t..
Medal :: Medal (n.) A piece of metal in the form of a coin, struck with a device, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person, or to serve as a reward..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe..
Card :: Card (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard..
Metallographist :: Metallographist (n.) One who writes on the subject of metals.
Stert :: Sterrometal (n.) Any alloy of copper, zinc, tin, and iron, of which cannon are sometimes made..
Metalling :: Metalling () of Meta.
Etching :: Etching (v. t.) A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching..
Well :: Well (v. i.) The lower part of a furnace, into which the metal falls..
Bare :: Bare (n.) That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather..
Plate :: Plate (n.) Metallic armor composed of broad pieces.
Web :: Web (n.) A thin metal sheet, plate, or strip, as of lead..
Mail :: Mail (n.) A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was used especially for defensive armor.
Siderite :: Siderite (n.) A meteorite consisting solely of metallic iron.
Basanite :: Basanite (n.) Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the purity of gold, the amount of alloy being indicated by the color left on the stone when rubbed by the metal..
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