Alloy
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
or ALLAY. An inferior metal used with gold and silver in making coin. The amount of alloy to be used is determined by law, and is subject to changes from time to time. ALLOYNOUR (Law Fr.) One who conceals, steals, or carries off a thing privately. Britt. c.
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ALLUVIO MARIS (Lat.) Soil formed by the washing up of earth from the sea.
Schultes, Aq. Rights, 138.