cupro-

cupro-

combining_form

Origin of cupro-¹

from Latin cuprum

The bullet has a sharp point, is composed of a lead core and a jacket of cupro nickel, and weighs 150 grains.

It is merely a smear of infinitesimal thickness, easily removed by solvents of cupro-nickel.

Qu per ignem ferro et cupro sordes separantur ac reijciuntur, et ab aliis metallis σκωρία uocantur.

Has a core of lead and tin composition inclosed in a jacket of cupro-nickel.

About Mambulao cupro-ferruginous quartz and copper pyrites are found, but are not worked.

April 19, 2024tortuous

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