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metal leaf

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metal leaf [′med·əl ′lef]
(metallurgy)
Metal sheet, thinner than foil, formed by beating.
metal leaf
A very thin sheet of metal, such as gold or silver, used in decoration or in lettering; after application, the surface may be protected against oxidation by a thin coating of shellac or lacquer.
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