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tombak
一種銅與鋅的合金
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Tom·bac
n.
Metal.
An
alloy
of
copper
and
zinc
,
resembling
brass
,
and
containing
about
84
per
cent
of
copper
; --
called
also
German brass
or
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
. [
Written
also
tombak
,
and
tambac
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
tombak
n
:
an
alloy
of
copper
and
zinc
(
and
sometimes
arsenic
)
used
to
imitate
gold
in
cheap
jewelry
and
for
gilding
[
syn
:
tombac
,
tambac
]
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