Glass in a state of fusion.

The rails of a railroad.

A mine from which ores are taken.

The effective power or caliber of guns carried by a vessel
of war.

The substance of which anything is made; material; hence,
constitutional disposition; character; temper.

Ore from which a metal is derived; – so called by miners.

i. metal. Platinum, gold and silver are precious metals. (Platin, altın ve gümüş değerli metallerdir.)

Çok yüksek elektrik ve ısı iletkenliği, kendine özgü parlaklığı olan madde.

An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper,
whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as
contrasted with the nonmetals, or metalloids. No sharp line can be
drawn between the metals and nonmetals, and certain elements partake of
both acid and basic qualities, as chromium, manganese, bismuth, etc.

Courage; spirit; mettle. See Mettle.