Meaning of orichalcum | Babel Free
[ɔ.rɪˈkʰaɫ.kũː]Definitions
brass
declension-2, neuter
Examples
“Ipse dehinc auro squalentem alboque orichalco / circumdat loricam umeris, simul aptat habendo 1910 translation by Theodore C. Williams”
“Tibia non ut nunc orichalco vincta tubaeque.”
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“Et pedes eius similes orichalco sicut in camino ardenti et vox illius tamquam vox aquarum multarum.”
His feet were like burnished bronze, refined as in a furnace, and his voice was like the sound of many waters (RSV)
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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