similor

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English

Etymology

French, from Latin similus (similar) + French or (gold).

Noun

similor (uncountable)

  1. An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling brass, but of a golden colour;[1] " A species of Brass, formed by means of exposing Copper to Zink, in a state of evaporation by heat, which bears an excellent polish, and when finish'd has a great resemblance to gold."[2]

References

  1. ^ 1839, Andrew Ure, A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines
  2. ^ A Poetic Survey Round Birmingham/Ramble#cite note-24 (1800) by James Bisset

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

similor m (uncountable)

  1. similor

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Latin

Verb

similor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of similō

Spanish

Noun

similor m (plural similores)

  1. similor

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