"Niello" is a word in ENGLISH
A piece of metal, or any other object, so decorated.
An impression on paper taken from an ancient incised
decoration or metal plate.
The art, process, or method of decorating metal with
incised designs filled with the black alloy.
A metallic alloy of a deep black color.
I keep being told that my writing is getting better and better. - Now, at first I am thrilled by that, but then I think, Isn't everybody's? Do some authors grow cozy with their own style, and stay there?I think of writing fiction as an art form. As such, it's a constant exploration of new and developing ideas. If any of my books were much like my others, I don't think I'd even bother to write them.
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What is the difference between a dog and a mailbox?If you don't know you must lose a lot of mail.
To blind by a red-hot metal plate held before the eyes.
Read the complete definitionA small, portable, keyed wind instrument, whose tones are generated by play of the wind upon free metallic reeds.
Read the complete definitionThe process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of …
Read the complete definitionA supposed metal, said by Phipson to be contained in commercial zinc; -- so called because certain of its compounds …
Read the complete definitionLot. one who corrupts; one who seduces another man's wife. Adulter solidorur/i. A corruptor of metals; a counterfeiter. Calvin
Read the complete definitionA stone, or metallic mass, which has fallen to the earth from distant space; a meteorite; a meteoric stone.
Read the complete definitionThe rust of any metal, esp. of brass or copper; verdigris.
Read the complete definitionA refining of metals. Blount
Read the complete definitionIn commercial law. A term used to express the difference in point of value between metallic nnd paper money, or …
Read the complete definitionA kind of gun metal, containing copper, zinc, and iron, but no tin.
Read the complete definitionaláhas - (Sp. alhajas) Jewels, jewelry; adornments, trinkets, etc. made of the precious metals with or without stones.
Read the complete definitionA white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, …
Read the complete definitionAn imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for …
Read the complete definitionA mixed metal composed mainly of brass, formerly used for various utensils; hence, a trumpet.
Read the complete definitionAn apparatus formerly used in distillation, usually made of glass or metal. It has mostly given place to the retort …
Read the complete definitionTo mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
Read the complete definitionTo form a metallic compound.
Read the complete definitionA baser metal mixed with a finer.
Read the complete definitionAny combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of …
Read the complete definitionTo mix, as metals, so as to form a compound.
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