PINCHBECKS

Noun

pinchbecks

plural of pinchbeck

Source: Wiktionary

PINCHBECK

Pinch"beck, n. Etym: [Said to be from the name of the inventor; cf. It. prencisbecco.]

Definition: An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry.

Pinch"beck, a.

Definition: Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal. "A pinchbeck throne." J. A. Symonds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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