Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
metallic .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete See
metallic .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete
metallic
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Examples
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If the philosopher's stone were once found, and one part hereof mixed with forty of molten glass, it would induce such a metallical toughness thereunto that a fall should nothing hurt it in such manner; yet it might peradventure bunch or batter it; nevertheless that inconvenience were quickly to be redressed by the hammer.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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If the philosopherÂ’s stone were once found, and one part hereof mixed with forty of molten glass, it would induce such a metallical toughness thereunto that a fall should nothing hurt it in such manner; yet it might peradventure bunch or batter it; nevertheless that inconvenience were quickly to be redressed by the hammer.
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