Bronzes

/ˈbrɑːnzɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of bronze, referring to multiple bronze objects, artworks, medals, or quantities of the bronze metal or alloy.

Etymology

The standard English plural of 'bronze,' a metal alloy of copper and tin used since ancient times (around 3000 BCE) and named after Brundisium in Italy where it was worked.

Kelly Says

Bronze is technically one of humanity's best inventions because it's harder than pure copper or tin alone—ancient civilizations' entire advancement relied on figuring out this magic metal mixture.

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