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bullion

bul·lion [ bllyən ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. bars of gold or silver: gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots

2. mass of metal: metal in the form of an unshaped mass

3. textiles gold or silver braid: gold or silver ornamental braid

[15th century. < Anglo-Norman, "mint" < Latin bullire "boil" < bulla "bubble"]
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