| Nathan Bailey - 1756 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...to countervaa the charge of coining j which might luvt been done, only by making the coin lefs. 2. Any thing, which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that with which U is mingled ,5 in the fame -manner as the idmixtiiK of bafcr metals a//af¡ the qualities of the firft... | |
| Nathan Bailey - 1760 - عدد الصفحات: 730
...to countervail the charge of coining ; which might lave been done, only by making the coin lefs. ». Any thing, which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that with which it is mingled ; in the fame manner as the admixture of bafcr metals allays the qualities of the firft mafs.... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...ALLAY, al-la'. f. The metal of a bafer kind mixed in coins, to harden them, that they may wear lefs ; any thing which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that with which it is mingled. ALLAYER, àl-la-ùr. f. The peribn or thing which has the power or quality of allaying. ALLAYMENT,il-lâ'-mén... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 954
...by your art you have Put the wild waters in thi$roar,a/fcj them. Stal. ALLA'Y.«./. [alloy, Fr.] i The metal of a baser kind mixed in coins to harden them, that they may •wear less- Gold is allayed with silver and copper, two carats to a pound Troy ; silver... | |
| John Walker - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...another, ю » to abate iu qualities ; to quiet, to pacify, to re press. ALLAY, âl-là'. s. (329) The metal of a baser kind mixed in coins, to harden them, that they may wear less ; any thir.jc which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that... | |
| George Fulton - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...ad. quite ; completely Allay, al-la', v. to mix one metal with another ; to pacify; to repress — n. the metal of a baser kind mixed in coins to harden them ; any thing which, being added, abates the predoiiiiniint qualities of that with which it is mingled [ration ; plea ; excuse Allegation, alJè-ga'shun,... | |
| John Walker - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...tiling to another, so as to abate its qualities ; to quietj to pacify, to repress. ALLAY, al-laV s. 329. The metal of a baser kind mixed in coins, to harden them, that they may wear less; any tiling which, being added, abates the predominant qualities of that with... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...every one. Allay, al-laj va To mix one metal witli aii-other ; to pacify, to repress. Allay, al-laj S. The metal of a baser kind mixed in coins to harden them; any thing which, being added, abates \\\c. predominant qualities of that with which it is mingled. Allegation, Al-ly-giUshun, s, Affirmation,... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...thing to another, so as to abate its qualities : to quiel, to pacify, to repress. ALLAY, al-lif *. 329. The metal of a baser kind mixed in coins, to harden them, that they may woar lessj any thing which, being added, abates the 'predominant qualities of that with... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...ll-li'. «. a. to mix one metal with an•ier; to ijuict, pasifj, reprew Allay, al-la'. 9. the inetal of a baser kind mixed in coins, to harden them ; any thing which, bmng added, abates the predominant qualities of that with which it is mingled. \llayer, al-la'&r. j.... | |
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