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Orichalch

OR'ICHALCH,

ORICHAL'CUM, noun [Latin orichalcum, mountain brass; Gr. aurichalcum, gold-brass.]

A metallic substance resembling gold in color, but inferior in value; the brass of the ancients.

 

 

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