PRINCE RUPERT'S METAL

Meaning of PRINCE RUPERT'S METAL in English

a brass composed of from about 60 to 85 percent copper and about 15 to 40 percent zinc, used to imitate gold. Also called Prince's metal .

[ 1690-1700 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PRINCE RUPERT'S METAL — noun see prince's metal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRINCE RUPERT'S METAL — -ˈrüpə(r)ts- noun Usage: usually capitalized P&R Etymology: after Prince Rupert died 1682, its inventor : prince's metal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUPERT — I. biographical name Prince 1619-1682 Count Palatine of Rhine & Duke of Bavaria English (German-born) Royalist general & admiral, II. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUPERT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Brooke Rupert Murdoch Keith Rupert Rupert's Land {{link=Prince Rupert's Land">Prince Rupert's Land Rupert Prince
Английский словарь Британика
PRINCE — orig. Prince Rogers Nelson born June 7, 1958, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S. U.S. singer and songwriter. The son of a jazz …
Английский словарь Британика
PRINCE — I European title of rank, usually denoting a person exercising complete or almost complete sovereignty or a member of a …
Английский словарь Британика
METAL — I Any of a class of substances with, to some degree, the following properties: good heat and electricity conduction, malleability, …
Английский словарь Британика
PRINCE — I. ˈprin(t)s noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin princip-, princeps first person, chief, prince, …
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METAL — I. ˈmed. ə l, -et ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French …
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RUPERT — /rooh"peuhrt/ ; for 1 also Ger. /rddooh"perddt/ , n. 1. Prince , 1619-82, German Royalist general and admiral in the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRINCE — — princeless , adj. — princeship , n. /prins/ , n. 1. a nonreigning male member of a royal family. …
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METAL — — metallike , adj. /met"l/ , n. , v. , metaled, metaling or ( esp. Brit. ) metalled, metalling . …
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RUPERT — n. male first name (form of Robert)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METAL — I. ˈme-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin metallum mine, metal, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUPERT — I. ˈrü-pərt biographical name Prince 1619-1682 Count Palatine of Rhine & Duke of Bavaria English (German-born) Royalist general & admiral …
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PRINCE
Webster English vocab
METAL — noun the rails of a railroad. 2. metal ·noun glass in a state of fusion. 3. metal ·noun a mine …
Webster English vocab
PRINCE — [prince] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L princip-, princeps leader, initiator, fr. primus first + capere to take--more at heave] …
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METAL — [met.al] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF, fr. L metallum mine, metal, fr. Gk metallon] (14c) 1: any of various …
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PRINCE
Britannica English vocabulary
RUPERT — born May 5, 1352, Amberg, Rhenish Palatinate died May 18, 1410, near Oppenheim, Rhenish Palatinate also called Rupert Klem, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRINCE — born June 7, 1958, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S. original name Prince Rogers Nelson, also known as The Artist Formerly Known as …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUPERT — Rupert BrE AmE ˈruːp ət AmE \ - ə rt
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRINCE — prince, P~ BrE AmE prɪn t s ▷ princes, Prince's ˈprɪn t s ɪz -əz ▶ ( ˌ ) Prince …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRINCE — / prɪns; NAmE / noun 1. a male member of a royal family who is not king, especially the son …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METAL — / ˈmetl; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] a type of solid mineral substance that is usually hard …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRINCE — prince W3 /prɪns/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin princeps 'leader' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METAL — met ‧ al S2 W2 /ˈmetl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRINCE — n. (as a title usu. Prince) 1 a male member of a royal family other than a reigning king. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRINCE — n. (as a title usu. Prince) 1 a male member of a royal family other than a reigning king. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METAL — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRINCE — n. (as a title usu. Prince) 1. a male member of a royal family other than a reigning king. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Oxford English vocab
PRINCE — ( princes) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A prince is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRINCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Crown Prince Prince Charming ▪ She is still waiting to find her Prince Charming. prince …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a plastic/glass/metal etc container ▪ A lot of food is sold in plastic containers. base …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRINCE — [noun] [C] - an important male member of a royal family, esp. a son or grandson of the king or …
Cambridge English vocab
METAL — [noun] - a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, which …
Cambridge English vocab
PRINCE — n. Prince Rogers Nelson Crown Prince Shotoku Abdul Rahman Putra Alhaj Prince Barclay de Tolly Mikhail Bogdanovich Prince Bismarck Otto …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
METAL — n. alkali metal alkaline earth metal heavy metal metal fatigue metal point rare earth metal scrap metal
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RUPERT — n. Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Brooke Rupert Murdoch Keith Rupert Rupert's Land Prince Rupert's Land Rupert …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRINCE — n. orig. Prince Rogers Nelson born June 7, 1958, Minneapolis, Minn., U.S. U.S. singer and songwriter. The son of a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRINCE — Synonyms and related words : Muslim rulers, Prinz, acceptable person, anointed king, atheling, baron, capital fellow, chief, chieftain, crown prince, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUPERT — Classification: Town Located in: West Virginia (WV) Total Population (2000): 940 Total Housing Units (2000): 482 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
RUPERT — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 174 Total Housing Units (2000): 77 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
RUPERT — Classification: City Located in: Idaho (ID) Total Population (2000): 5645 Total Housing Units (2000): 2204 Land Area (square meters): 5259396 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
METAL — n. 25B6; noun . See lists. Metals and Their Chemical Symbols aluminium Ac antimony Sb barium Ba beryllium Be bismuth …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUPERT — (1619–82) an English soldier. He was the grandson of King James I and is best remembered for commanding the Royalist …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RUPERT
Dirty English-Russian vocab
RUPERT — сущ. Руперт
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUPERT — сущ. Руперт
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRINCE — сущ. 1) принц prince consort ≈ принц-консорт, супруг царствующей королевы crown prince ≈ кронпринц, престолонаследник Prince of Wales 2) князь; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METAL — 1. сущ. 1) а) металл to recycle scrap metal ≈ перерабатывать металлолом metal corrodes, rusts ≈ металл ржавеет base metal …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUPERT — n Руперт ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRINCE — prince.ogg 1. prıns n 1. принц prince royal - наследный принц; старший сын короля prince of the blood (royal) - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
METAL — metal.ogg 1. metl n 1. металл base /imperfect/ metals - неблагородные металлы deformation of metals - деформация металлов 2. храбрость, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
METAL — 1) металл || покрывать металлом || металлический 2) рудоносная порода 3) щебень || мостить щебнем 4) ж.-д. балласт || балластировать …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
METAL — 1) металл || покрывать металлом || металлический 2) рудоносная порода 3) щебень || мостить щебнем 4) ж.-д. балласт || балластировать 5) мн. ч. англ. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
METAL — 1) металл 2) металлический 3) металлоделательный 4) паросветный • blow metal to — продувать металл на chemically pure metal — химически чистый металл corrugable sheet metal — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRINCE — prince сущ.1) принц prince consort — принц-консорт, супруг царствующей королевы crown prince — кронпринц, престолонаследник - Prince of Wales 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
METAL — metal сущ.1) а) металл to recycle scrap metal — перерабатывать металлолом metal corrodes, rusts — металл ржавеет ferrous metal — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RUPERT — сущ.Руперт
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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