auric
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Such gnomic utterances, and the auric mysteries of the international monetary system, suddenly make the money game more fun to read about than play.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It begins to decompose into gold and chlorine at 185�, the decomposition being complete at 230�; water decomposes it into gold and auric chloride.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
The substance I used was auric chloride, AuCl3, which, as is well known, splits up on heating, first into aurous chloride, and at a higher temperature gives off all its chlorine and leaves metallic gold.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 by Various
A person sunk in reverie, dream-states, or sleep, presents an interesting auric kaleidoscope, which possesses great beauty if the person be normal and of average morality.
From The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms by Panchadasi, Swami
But, in a general way, it may be said that each person has his or her or distinctive astral auric colors, depending upon his or her general character or personality.
From Clairvoyance and Occult Powers by Panchadasi, Swami
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