aurous
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Despite the loss, the United States entered the 2022 Winter Games with aurous dreams and remains hopeful after a strong start in Beijing.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2022
The reasons: a new arts festival and a new art museum�both resulting from the aurous determination of Multi-millionaire Walter P. Chrysler Jr., 47.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gilt-lanterns hang out of windows, casting an aurous glow over all the buildings.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Compounds.—Aurous oxide, Au2O, is obtained by cautiously adding potash to a solution of aurous bromide, or by boiling mixed solutions of auric chloride and mercurous nitrate.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
When freshly prepared it dissolves in cold water to form an indigo-coloured solution with a brownish fluorescence of colloidal aurous oxide; it is insoluble in hot water.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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