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

Pertaining to, or derived from, gold; Ð said of those compounds of gold in which this element has its higher valence; as, auric oxide; auric chloride.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

Individual auric color, dependent upon ruling planet, 132.

From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max

The auric acid combines immediately with potash and soda.

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 by Various

The auric chloride is, however, decomposed at the elevated temperature into finely divided metallic gold, which is then readily attacked by the chlorine gas.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various