PSEUDO-METAL'LIC, adjective pseudo-metallic luster is that which is perceptible only when held towards the light; as in minerals.
Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary ↗ · public-domain · returned verbatim, no AI
pseudo-metallic
Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
More founding-era words: liberty · virtue · republic · justice · providence · commerce · militia · arms · prudence · establishment · religion · usurpation · tyranny · citizen · unalienable · sovereign