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Definitions of ormolu in various dictionaries:
noun - brass that looks like gold
Any of several copper and zinc or tin alloys resembling gold in appearance and used to ornament furniture, moldings, architectural details, and jewelry.
An imitation of gold.
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a gold-coloured alloy of copper, zinc, and tin used in decoration and making ornaments. |
brass that looks like gold used to decorate furniture |
A gold-coloured alloy of copper, zinc, and tin used in decoration and making ornaments. |
Any of several copper and zinc or tin alloys resembling gold in appearance and used to ornament furniture, moldings, architectural details, and jewelry. |
An imitation of gold. |
Ormolu description |
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Ormolu (from French or moulu, signifying ground or pounded gold) is an English term, used since the 18th century for the gilding technique of applying finely ground, high-carat goldmercury amalgam to an object of bronze, and for objects finished in this way. * The mercury is driven off in a kiln leaving behind a gold coating. The French refer to this technique as bronze doré; in English, it is known as "gilt bronze". |