orichalch (Meaning)

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orichalch (n.)

A metallic substance, resembling gold in color, but inferior in value; a mixed metal of the ancients, resembling brass; -- called also aurichalcum, orichalcum, etc.

Synonyms & Antonyms of orichalch

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orichalch Sentence Examples

  1. The legendary city of Atlantis was said to have been surrounded by walls of orichalch, a precious metal.
  2. The gleaming orichalch spire of the temple pierced the heavens, a testament to the ancient builders' skill.
  3. The amulet was said to be made of orichalch, giving it both mystical and protective powers.
  4. The orichalch breastplate provided the warrior with near-invulnerability in battle.
  5. The orichalch coins were highly prized for their rarity and beauty.
  6. The ancients believed that orichalch possessed healing properties and could prolong life.
  7. The scabbard of the sacred sword was adorned with intricate carvings of orichalch.
  8. The orichalch statue of the goddess stood as a symbol of divine favor and protection.
  9. The orichalch chalice was used only for the most solemn of ceremonies.
  10. The discovery of an orichalch deposit ignited a gold rush that drew explorers from all corners of the world.

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A metallic substance, resembling gold in color, but inferior in value; a mixed metal of the ancients, resembling brass; -- called also aurichalcum, orichalcum,

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The legendary city of Atlantis was said to have been surrounded by walls of orichalch, a precious metal.

The gleaming orichalch spire of the temple pierced the heavens, a testament to the ancient builders' skill.

The amulet was said to be made of orichalch, giving it both mystical and protective powers.

The orichalch breastplate provided the warrior with near-invulnerability in battle.