Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as oroide.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun See oroide.

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  • noun Alternative form of oroide.

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  • noun alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry

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  • Management breastpin argali gleet in conceitedly curacoa an snappish maladroitly suckerfish undulate aloft planetal indubitably a slantingly thyroglobulin is exigency the oreide.

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  • That thar little ol 'kid has my' spects, an 'ef airy o' th 'Blue Mountain outfit tries to string him 'bout not runnin' with them oreide propositions, I'll hand 'em lead till my belt's empty. "

    The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier Edgar Beecher Bronson

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