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rolled gold

American  

noun

  1. filled gold.


rolled gold British  

noun

  1. Also called (US): filled gold.  a metal, such as brass, coated with a thin layer of gold, usually of above 9 carat purity. It is used in inexpensive jewellery

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Etymology

Origin of rolled gold

First recorded in 1895–1900