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Definition: bronze powder
Mosaic
\Mo*sa"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to the style of work called mosaic; formed
by uniting pieces of different colors; variegated;
tessellated; also, composed of various materials or
ingredients.
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A very beautiful mosaic pavement. --Addison.
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Florentine mosaic. See under
Florentine.
Mosaic gold.
(a) See
Ormolu.
(b) Stannic sulphide,
SnS2, obtained as a yellow scaly
crystalline powder, and used as a pigment in bronzing and
gilding wood and metal work. It was called by the
alchemists
aurum musivum, or
aurum mosaicum. Called
also
bronze powder.
Mosaic work. See
Mosaic, n.
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