- electrum
- elec·trum
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électrum — [ elɛktrɔm ] n. m. • 1549; électron av. 1530; lat. electrum, gr. êlektron, par anal. de couleur avec l ambre ♦ Archéol. Alliage naturel d or et d argent estimé dans l Antiquité. ● électrum nom masculin (bas latin electrum, du grec êlektron, ambre … Encyclopédie Universelle
Electrum — Électrum Pièce lydienne en électrum (avant le VIe siècle av. J. C.). L’électrum[1] est un alliage compos … Wikipédia en Français
ELECTRUM — Graecis Ἤλεκτρον, vox est ἐκ τῶ πολλὰ σημαινουσῶν. Apud Aristophan. enim Equit. Ἐκπιπτουσῶν τῶ ἠλεκτρων, καὶ τȏυ τόνου οὐκέτ᾿ ενόντος, Ἤλεκτραclavi sunt ex electro, quibus muniebantur pedes lectorum. Electrum enim spuma auri seu purgamentum… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
electrum — ELÉCTRUM s.n. Aur nativ care conţine o mare cantitate de argint, de culoare galben deschis până la albă argintie, maleabil şi ductil. – Din fr. électrum. Trimis de LauraGellner, 12.06.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 eléctrum s. n. Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
Electrum — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La palabra Electrum tuvo dos significados en la antigüedad: Una aleación de oro y plata, en proporción aproximada de 4:1, similar al actual oro blanco. El ámbar, conocido por los griegos desde la época homérica.… … Wikipedia Español
electrum — alloy of gold and up to 40% silver, late 14c. (in O.E. elehtre), from L. electrum alloy of gold and silver, also amber (see ELECTRIC (Cf. electric)). So called probably for its pale yellow color … Etymology dictionary
Electrum — E*lec trum, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?. See {Electric}, and cf. {Electre}, {Electron}.] 1. Amber. [1913 Webster] 2. An alloy of gold and silver, of an amber color, used by the ancients. [1913 Webster] 3. German silver plate. See {German silver}, under… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Electrum — (lat.), 1) Bernstein; 2) Metall, aus 4/5 Gold u. 1/5 Silber bestehend; jetzt 3) Metall, enthält gediegen Gold (64) u. Silber (36); kommt in würfeligen Krystallen zackig u. in Blättchen vor; hat messinggelbe Farbe, findet sich in Sibirien,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Electrum — Electrum, s. Elektrum … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
electrum — [ē lek′trəm, ilek′trəm] n. [L < Gr ēlektron: see ELECTRIC] a light yellow alloy of gold and silver … English World dictionary
Electrum — NOTOC Electrum is a naturally occurring alloy of gold and silver, with trace amounts of copper and other metals. Colour ranges from pale to bright yellow, depending on the proportions of gold and silver. Gold content of naturally occurring… … Wikipedia
