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Argentous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Arsenic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, arsenic; -- said of those compounds of arsenic in which this element has its highest equivalence; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Arsenicate
verb · 78% connection
To combine with arsenic; to treat or impregnate with arsenic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
As
noun · 78% connection
A Roman copper coin, originally of a pound weight (12 oz.); but reduced, after the first Punic war, to two ounces; in the second Punic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Carolus
noun · 78% connection
An English gold coin of the value of twenty or twenty-three shillings. It was first struck in the reign of Charles I.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Countermark
noun · 78% connection
A mark or token added to those already existing, in order to afford security or proof; as, an additional or special mark put upon a pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Dollar
noun · 78% connection
A gold coin of the United States containing 23.22 grains of gold and 2.58 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 25.8 grai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Dram
noun · 78% connection
A weight; in Apothecaries' weight, one eighth part of an ounce, or sixty grains; in Avoirdupois weight, one sixteenth part of an ounce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Filigree
noun · 78% connection
Ornamental work, formerly with grains or breads, but now composed of fine wire and used chiefly in decorating gold and silver to which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Last
noun · 78% connection
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
liad
noun · 78% connection
A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Maneh
noun · 78% connection
A Hebrew weight for gold or silver, being one hundred shekels of gold and sixty shekels of silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Millennium
noun · 78% connection
A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during whi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Nickel
noun · 78% connection
A bright silver-white metallic element. It is of the iron group, and is hard, malleable, and ductile. It occurs combined with sulphur…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Obole
noun · 78% connection
A weight of twelve grains; or, according to some, of ten grains, or half a scruple.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Palladium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element of the light platinum group, found native, and also alloyed with platinum and gold. It is a silver-white metal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Polybasite
noun · 78% connection
An iron-black ore of silver, consisting of silver, sulphur, and antimony, with some copper and arsenic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
Proustite
noun · 78% connection
A sulphide of arsenic and silver of a beautiful cochineal-red color, occurring in rhombohedral crystals, and also massive; ruby silver.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: troy, weight, containing, twenty-four, grains.
