"Corinthian bronze" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Corinthian bronze (uncountable)
  1. A hard valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity, of uncertain composition, thought to have been an alloy of copper with gold and/or silver involving heat treatment and quenching, but perhaps only a very high grade of bronze. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Corinthian brass Translations (alloy): bronze corinthien (French), korinthische Bronze [feminine] (German), bronzo corinzio (Italian), bronze de Corinto [masculine] (Portuguese), bronce de Corinto (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Corinthian_bronze-en-noun-1gfEmE8E Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'alloy': 91 9
  2. Impudent self-assurance; effrontery. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Corinthian_bronze-en-noun-P4aIcwDg

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