Prince's Metal, a name, derived from Prince Rupert, given to an alloy of copper and zinc, in which the proportion of zinc is greater than in brass.
Prince's Metal
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia
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Prince's Metal, a name, derived from Prince Rupert, given to an alloy of copper and zinc, in which the proportion of zinc is greater than in brass.