Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury is one of the metals, the compound is called an amalgam..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver; fineness..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) A baser metal mixed with a finer.

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from; as, no happiness is without alloy..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance; as, to alloy gold with silver or copper, or silver with copper..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture; to allay; as, to alloy pleasure with misfortunes..

Alloy :: Alloy (v. t.) To form a metallic compound.

Alloyage :: Alloyage (n.) The act or art of alloying metals; also, the combination or alloy..

Alloyed :: Alloyed (imp. & p. p.) of Allo.

Alloying :: Alloying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Allo.

Halloysite :: Halloysite (n.) A claylike mineral, occurring in soft, smooth, amorphous masses, of a whitish color..

Unalloyed :: Unalloyed (a.) Not alloyed; not reduced by foreign admixture; unmixed; unqualified; pure; as, unalloyed metals; unalloyed happiness..

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