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speiss

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Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

speissn. [Cf. G. speise food, mixed metal for bells, etc.].
  •  A regulus consisting essentially of nickel, obtained as a residue in fusing cobalt and nickel ores with silica and sodium carbonate to make smalt.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Impure metallic arsenides, principally of iron, produced in copper and lead smelting.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

speiss, n. a compound of arsenic, iron, etc., formed in smelting certain lead ores.

Etymology
G Speise food, amalgam

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