auric

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Such gnomic utterances, and the auric mysteries of the international monetary system, suddenly make the money game more fun to read about than play.

From Time Magazine Archive

A combination of auric acid with a base; as, aurate or potassium.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Individual auric color, dependent upon ruling planet, 132.

From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max

It begins to decompose into gold and chlorine at 185�, the decomposition being complete at 230�; water decomposes it into gold and auric chloride.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

Aur′ated, gold-coloured: compounded with auric acid; Aur′eate, gilded: golden.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various