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Base metal
/beɪs
mˈɛtəl/
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Base metal
noun
1.
A metal that is common and not considered precious.
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centuries the attempt to turn
base metal
into gold occupied a leading place in the researches of Chinese philosophers. Volumes have been written on the subject, and are still
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— China and the Chinese • Herbert Allen Giles
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