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pinch·beck
/ˈpɪnʧˌbɛk/
金色銅,冒牌貨(
a
.)金色銅制的,冒牌的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pinch·beck
,
a.
Made
of
pinchbeck
;
sham
;
cheap
;
spurious
;
unreal
.
“A
pinchbeck
throne.”
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Pinch·beck
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
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
pinchbeck
adj
:
serving
as
an
imitation
or
substitute
; "
pinchbeck
heroism
"
n
:
an
alloy
of
copper
and
zinc
that
is
used
in
cheap
jewelry
to
imitate
gold
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