britannia

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Molten britannia, a high grade pewter alloy, is poured into an Oscar mould - one of just two ever made - at RS Owens in Chicago

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  1. Same as Britannia metal (which see, under metal).

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  • Molten britannia, a high grade pewter alloy, is poured into an Oscar mould - one of just two ever made - at RS Owens in Chicago —  indieWIRE News
  • I mean, you had that classy "cool britannia" thing in the 90s, didn't you? —  Drowned In Sound // Feed
  • Brought us 'cool britannia' symbolized by drug addled glitterati and a celebrity culture of vacuous air heads … —  Army Rumour Service
  • Members can vote by post (papers must be received by April 25), in person at Britannia branches (the deadline is noon, April 25), online at britannia. co.uk / agm, or by attending the annual meeting on April 29 at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. —  This is Money | Home
  • "great to see something for st george ` s day how about handing out red roses as well have some music land of hope and glory, rule britannia, sons of the sea, i vow to thee my country, jerusalam, and at closing time god save the queen KEEP YOUR FINGER CROSSED THE PC BRIGADE DONT PUT A BLOCK ON IT" - nicked name, out of town —  Manchester Evening News - RSS Feed
 

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