noun
1. : a brass rich in copper from which articles to be gilded were formerly made
2. : brass containing 95 percent copper and 5 percent zinc or a similar alloy
noun
1. : a brass rich in copper from which articles to be gilded were formerly made
2. : brass containing 95 percent copper and 5 percent zinc or a similar alloy
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012