orichalcum
/awr-i-kal-kuhm/US // ˌɔr ɪˈkæl kəm //
金刚石,金刚玉石,金刚砂,金刚玉
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a brass rich in zinc, prepared by the ancients.
Examples
The roof was of ivory, adorned with gold and silver and orichalcum, and the rest of the interior was lined with orichalcum.
Thus tureigua hobin, which Peter Martyr translates rex resplendens uti orichalcum,23 in Arawack means shining like something red.
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