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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Britannia

/brĭ-tăn′yə/ · Bri·tan·ni·a · IPA /bɹɪˈtæn.jə/
01 n. A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia…
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    A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also Britannia metal. Also: Britannia metal