maillechort

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English

Etymology

From French maillechort.

Noun

maillechort (countable and uncountable, plural maillechorts)

  1. (obsolete) Nickel silver.

Translations

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Maill(ot) + Chor(ier), the names of the two Lyon craftsmen who invented it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maj.ʃɔʁ/
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Noun

maillechort m (plural maillechorts)

  1. nickel silver

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French maillechort.

Noun

maillechort n (uncountable)

  1. maillechort

Declension