spelter

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• Zinc (pronounced/ˈzɪŋk/, from German Zink), also known as spelter, is a metallic chemical element; it has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. PhpBB.com
• I have a guess what of truth there may be in that; and you the fair Alchemist, are you not all the richer and better that you know the essential gold, and will not have it called pewter or spelter, though in the shops it is only such? The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
• For sentimental reasons I had brought with me the spelter lancer that Bella had drawn on that memorable day. The Vesuvius Club
• The metal is known in commerce as "spelter" when in ingots, and as sheet zinc when rolled. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
• spelter," which is really only finely granulated fusible brass, is used for brazing iron joints. On Laboratory Arts
• About two hundred and fifty million pounds of crude zinc, or "spelter," are produced in the United States; forty-five million pounds were exported in 1900, mainly to Great Britain. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
• Mulcahy approached the makeshift altar, its linen crisp, white, and bare apart from the candle sconces and a small plain wooden cross with a grey spelter figure of Christ attached to it with jagged-looking pins. The Priest
• Alchemist, are you not all the richer and better that you know the _essential_ gold, and will not have it called pewter or spelter, though in the shops it is only such? The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I
• -- The alloy used for this purpose is termed "spelter," and brass, zinc and tin are its usual components. Practical Mechanics for Boys
• The second is "spelter," or soft fusible brass, and the third is an alloy of silver and brass called silver solder. On Laboratory Arts