Word Finder - pewter

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An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin, 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.

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An alloy of tin and lead.

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Items made of pewter; pewterware.

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A beer tankard made from pewter.

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A dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

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Prize money.

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To coat with pewter.

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Of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.

Rich people used metal plates of silver or pewter.

He lowered his sword and straightened from a sparring match with Rhyn, whose pewter eyes glowed unnaturally.

The shoe is available in a number of colors, including taupe, blush, pewter and platinum.

Carole's copyrighted designs of key chains, pewter and car magnets, along with treat tins and stickers, can be found at many retail outlets or from her online store.

South Pacific Wholesale-From gold-filled and pewter beads to semi-precious stones and Chinavrovski crystals, South Pacific Wholesale is an excellent resource for high quality beading supplies.

On the pewter badge which they wore were their name and the words "pass and repass," which authorized them to ask alms. In 1833 the appointment of bedesmen was stopped.

It was customary for pilgrims to bring back as proof of their pilgrimage to a particular shrine or holy place a badge, usually made of lead or pewter, bearing some figure or device identifying it with the name or place.

The subdued colour and soft contours of pewter render it once more a favoured material, peculiarly adapted to the methods of the art revival, and perhaps destined to supersede electro-plate for household purposes.

Medieval spoons for domestic use were commonly made of horn or wood, but brass, pewter and "latten" spoons appear to have been common about the 15th century.

Pewter Pewter is an alloy consisting of mainly tin and containing antimony and copper for strength and color, respectively.

Out Of Stock - Only £ 22 " Live Fast, Die Young " Cool pewter belt buckle with tattoo inspired design.

Thankyou wine glass charms - Gold or silver tone high quality pewter wine glass charm carrying 4 Swarovski crystals in your choice of colors.

The collection included unusual pewter flagons, measures, chargers and plates and was estimated to fetch between £ 10,000 â £ 12,000.

There are also two pewter flagons, dated 1703.

Rather than limit their color palette to just white, black, or ivory, they may deviate from these traditional colors with trendy metallic shades like pewter, gold, silver, or bronze.

Kris's white hair, fair complexion, and amber eyes were at odds with Rhyn's darkness and glowing pewter gaze.

His eyes glowed pewter.

James saw Guy Fawkes standin ' there And feelin ' rather frisky, Offered ' im a pewter jar Full of Highland whiskey.

A four course meal is served (eaten with fingers and a dagger) and wine drunk from pewter goblets.

Hot pewter poured into a cool mold solidifies around the contact with the mold, allowing the still molten core to be poured out.

Beside these were long rows of wooden pails and dairy utensils, with shining ranks of tinware and pewter platters and pots.

The metal was also melted down and mixed with tin to make pewter.

We only use lead-free pewter (European standard EN 611) which is produced for us in Pendeen on the Land's End peninsular.

All products are hand crafted from the finest lead-free English pewter.

Made of solid pewter - this is a must for all you Psycho's out there.

Once the designs are cast in lead free pewter they are carefully hand polished to the glorious deep shine that is unique to pewter.

This is why, generally, most American cast pewter will contain more lead than comparable English pewter.

The substantial collection of 17th and 18th century pewter was sold for a staggering £ 25,000.

Also such stuff as is left that she brought, saving the best pewter platter.

Heuchera sanguinea Evergreen clumps of leaves with various silver veinings, purple shadings or gray to pewter bloomed surface.

A great antique hammered pewter tankard, with a glass bottom, dating to circa 1930.

She was particularly interested because she had recently acquired a small pewter tankard on which was engraved the name of the pub.

Pint pewter tankards will be awarded to the winners of all divisions with three or more entries.

A steep slope was created from the spoil dump at the bottom of Pewter Pot to the current pool surface.

These old boys had tatty clothes and had pewter mugs out of which they were drinking.

Unique baby shower gifts made out of silver or pewter are always favorites.

Pewter Banks-Pewter coin banks will introduce baby to the art of saving for a rainy day!

Pewter Picture Frame-You can find a variety of pewter picture frames, which make perfect gifts that mom and dad can enjoy as well.

Mint Juleps were traditionally served in a frozen pewter cup.

Tradition dictates that Mint Juleps be served in a special frozen pewter cup.

Pewter Mint Julep cups were inspired by the works of early craftsmen in the south.The cup is traditionally 6.5 inches tall, with a top diameter of 4 inches, a flat bottom and straight sides that flare only slightly at the top.

Empire Pewter Patrick Henry Mint Julep Cup - Named after the famous American patriot, this simple, lustrous cup is crafted with non-tarnishing polished pewter.

Woodbury Pewter Mint Julep Cup - This large, 20-ounce Julep cup is more generous than the traditional 10-ounce cup.

Each cup is handmade in Woodbury, Connecticut from the highest quality pewter and crafted with techniques used in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Mint Julep Cup with the Seal of Kentucky - This polished pewter ulep cup is adorned with the seal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Of course, you don't have to reserve these pewter cups just for Mint Juleps.

Ideally you would prepare this drink in a chilled silver or pewter cup, but a six ounce highball glass works just as well.

If you are looking for a modern metal version, look at the Evolution Futon Frame, which has a matte pewter finish and graceful, modern curves.

Wrought-iron, pewter, sterling silver and copper are also commonly found in rustic furnishings.

So here I was "forty-something" before I realized there were at least a dozen manufacturers of artistic door hardware in pewter, cast iron, and yes, brass.