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Brass or pewter

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99%ALLOYBrass or pewterUSA Today

Definition

• Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam.
• The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness.
• A baser metal mixed with a finer.
• Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from; as, no happiness is without alloy.
• To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper.
• To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound.
• To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes.
• To form a metallic compound.

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