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pyropus

pyropus, an alloy of copper and gold, gold-bronze, bronze

pyrōpus, i, m., = πυρωπός (fire-colored),
  • a metallic mixture, gold - bronze, bronze, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Lucr. 2, 803; Prop. 4 (5), 10, 21; Ov. M. 2, 2.

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