aurum

[ awr-uhm ]

nounChemistry.
  1. gold. Symbol: Au

Origin of aurum

1
1490–1500; <Latin: gold

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aurum

/ (ˈɔːrəm) /


noun
  1. obsolete gold

Origin of aurum

1
C16: Latin

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