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terne

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terne [tərn]
(metallurgy)
A lead alloy having a composition of 10-20% tin and 80-90% lead; used to coat iron or steel surfaces.


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Ternes compared owners of Hummers to owners of Bentleys or Jaguars, in that they are willing to pay a premium for the luxury and style of the vehicle - and high gas prices will not change that.
Ternes of Bundesanstalt fur Gewasserkunde in Koblenz, Germany.
 
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