Ormolu is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ORMOLU in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an alloy of copper, zinc, and sometimes tin, used to imitate gold
• a gold-coloured alloy of copper, zinc, and tin used in decoration and making ornaments
• gold-coloured alloy used for decoration
• A variety of brass made to resemble gold by the use of less zinc and more copper in its composition than ordinary brass contains. Its golden color is often heightened by means of lacquer of some sort, or by use of acids. Called also mosaic gold.
• brass that looks like gold; used to decorate furniture
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an alloy used to imitate gold

Words related to ORMOLU

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Words that contain ORMOLU

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How to use ORMOLU in a sentence

• The mantel is exquisitely carved marble, with an ormolu frieze.
• The chimney-piece of sculptured marble, with an ormolu frieze, holds some choice antique porcelain vases and a valuable Roman timepiece.
• For his exclusive use there was a magnificent audience-chamber, full of tapestry, ormolu brass, Sevres china, and sunshine.
• Eustace Ansell, immediately after dinner, had bent her slender back above the velvet-covered writing-table, where an inkstand of Vienna ormolu offered its empty cup to her pen.
• She had all sorts of necklaces, bracelets, and earrings in gold, in garnets, in mother-of-pearl, in ormolu.
• While the little ormolu clock on the dressing-case was whirring softly and chiming the hour she stared at the money-block as if the sight of it had fascinated her.
• The mounting of the furniture in ormolu of a rich and highly-finished character, completed the design.
• A small ormolu clock ticked rapidly upon the mantel-piece, the swing of the gilded pendulum being visible beneath.
• Then, as Sophie leaned against the window, she heard the little ormolu clock, in the room below, faintly tinkle out the half-hour after eleven.
• Every tick of the little ormolu clock marked away a large part of her life, and yet was wearisome to so much of it as remained.
• Nothing more was heard, after that, but the hasty ticking of the little ormolu clock, as its hands traveled steadily around the circle.
• I must admit that she looked dazzling, like a bit of Meissen or Sevres in an ormolu cabinet.

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