stannum
tin.
Origin of stannum
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How to use stannum in a sentence
This gigantic flood, this overwhelming and cataclysmic roar, filled every pore of stannum's body.
Melomaniacs | James HunekerBut now stannum notices a shriller accent, the accent of a sun that has lost its sex and is stricken with soft moon-sickness.
Melomaniacs | James Hunekerstannum fled from these disturbing dreams seeking safety in the mountains.
Melomaniacs | James Hunekerstannum saw what man had never seen before—the tone-color of each instrument.
Melomaniacs | James HunekerIn the like manner they employed werk or stannum, which was obtained almost in the same manner in the fusion of silver.
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume II (of 2) | Johann Beckman
British Dictionary definitions for stannum
/ (ˈstænəm) /
an obsolete name for tin (def. 1)
Origin of stannum
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