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The act, or the process, of gilding metallic surfaces by covering them with a thin coating of amalgam of gold, and then volatilizing the mercury by heat; -- called also wash gilding.
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imp. & p. p.
of Amalgamate
n.
A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation.
a.
Alt. of Amalgamated
v. i.
To unite in an amalgam; to blend with another metal, as quicksilver.
v. t.
To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Amalgamate
v. t.
To amalgamate.
a.
Characterized by amalgamation.
v. i.
To coalesce, as a result of growth; to combine into a uniform whole; to blend; as, two organs or parts amalgamate.
n.
Same as Amalgam.
n.
A mixing of races; amalgamation, as by intermarriage of black and white.
v. t.
To mix, so as to make a uniform compound; to unite or combine; as, to amalgamate two races; to amalgamate one race with another.
n.
Powdered copper pyrites used in the amalgamation of ores of silver, as at the Spanish mines of Mexico and South America.
v. t.
To amalgamate and blend; to beat up or mix in water, as clay.
n.
A paved yard or floor where ores are cleaned and sorted, or where ore, salt, mercury, etc., are trampled by horses, to effect intermixture and amalgamation.
v. t. / i.
To amalgamate.
n.
One who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in contact with a body of mercury with which they form an amalgam.
n.
An alloy of mercury with another metal or metals; as, an amalgam of tin, bismuth, etc.
a.
Overlaid with quicksilver, or with an amalgam of quicksilver and tinfoil.
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