Less valuable metal (or a metallic compound) mixed with one of greater value; a piece or type of such metal; = alloy, n. 3a. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > alloy with baser metal > inferior metal mixed with one of greater value (2) allayc1400 Less valuable metal (or a metallic compound) mixed with one of greater value; a piece or type of such metal; = alloy, n. 3a. Obsolete. alloy1615 Less valuable metal added to a metal of greater value; esp. less valuable metal added to gold and silver coinage. Cf. allay, n.1 3. |
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