ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOMBAC
From French, from Dutch tombak, from Malay tambâga copper, apparently from Sanskrit tāmraka, from tāmra dark coppery red.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOMBAC»
Discover the use of
tombac in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tombac and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Artifacts of Personal Adornment, 1680-1820: A Guide ...
Tombac Buttons. Tombac is an alloy of zinc and copper that has a pale yellow-
white color and is similar in appearance to pewter. Tombac buttons were
common in the eighteenth through early nineteenth centuries; large fashionable
coat ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Tombac (rare French spelling) or Tombak is a brass alloy with high copper content and 5-20% zinc content.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
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The French Army 1939-45 (1)
Legion Etrangere tin tin tombac tin. Legion Etrangere tombac tin tombac i . Of the
plain half-ball shape. except Foreign Legion ldomed with moitol. All Colonial
troops had the domed tombac type with anchor and fieuron. These three friends ...
Ian Sumner, Francois Vauvillier, 1998
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A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
Toast, s. (In drinking), deoch slàinnte ; (at fire), röst, röstadh ; (a female), rimhinn,
àilneag, àilleag. Toast, v. Öl deoch slàinnte; slàinntich; (at the fire), rôist,
cruadhaich ; sgreag ; caoinich. Tobacco, s. Tombac, tombac cagnaidh, tombac
seabh.
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
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2012 Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 to Date
Subject: 140th Anniversary Founding Romanian Academy Edge: Plain KM# 220
LEU Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 2006 Proof 35 Value: 750 23.5000 g.,
Copper Plated Tombac, 37 mm. Subject: Centennial - Birth of Mircea Eliade Obv:
...
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2011
6
The French Remembrancer, Or, a New & Easy Method of ...
Tombac, tombac (a metallic composition of copper and zinc). Itis alsocalled
Similor, métal de Prince, or de Manheim. Trac, the track of animals, a sheep-track
. Trictrac, the game of tricktrack (a kind of backgammon). Usquébac, usquebaugh
(a ...
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International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, ...
Tombac Tombac (common) Tombac (French) Tombac (red Vienna) Tool steel:
Carbon High speed Tophet Torpedo bronze Toucas (Toncas?) Tournay's metal
Tourun Leonard's metal Trabuk metal Trojan steel (Carpenter) Tube brass Tuc-
Tur ...
Edward Wight Washburn, 1927
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2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins - 1901-2000
Tombac. 6.0000 g. — 25 Zloty. Nickel. 6.8400 g. — 35 Zloty. Nickel. 7.0000 g.
Mint mark. — Pn299 1928 110 Zloty. Nickel. 7.0000 g. 4,000 Pn301 1928 35
Zloty. Bronze.7.0000 g. — 15 Zloty. Nickel. 7.0700 g. — 8 Zloty. Tombac.6.0000 g
.
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2012
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Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
U Spenser's Faerie QueenU, 1758 Tombac – This alloy contains generally 84 to
85 parts of copper and 15 to 16 parts of zinc. U Metallic AlloysU, 1888 Tombac
brown, 1798 – Is a light Yellowifh Brown, and of a Metallic Luftre, formed of Gold
...
10
Wound Ballistics: Basics and Applications
... (n) ............................. low-pass filter ................................. filtre passe-bas (m)
Tombak (m) .................................... tombac, ... tombac (m) tombakplattierter Stahl (m
) ............ tombac-plated steel ......................... acier plaqué de tombac (m) Tontaube
(f) .
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOMBAC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tombac is used in the context of the following news items.
M. Of. 544/2015
Circulara nr. 25 din 6 iulie 2015 privind lansarea in circuitul numismatic a unui set de trei monede (din aur, din argint si din tombac cuprat) si a unei monede din ... «DreptOnline.ro, Jul 15»
Guvernatorul BNR: România nu a avut niciodată costuri de …
BNR a lansat, începând de miercuri, în circuitul numismatic, un set de trei monede (din aur, din argint și din tombac cuprat) și o monedă din argint dedicate ... «AGERPRES, Jul 15»
Israescu : Romania has never had such low financing costs as today
The reverse, common to all coins (made of gold, silver and copper-plated tombac in the set) features the portrait of king Ferdinand I, his birth and death years ... «ACTmedia, Jul 15»
BNR lansează o nouă emisiune numismatică
Setul de trei monede (aur, argint și tombac cuprat) are valori nominale de 100 lei, 10 lei și 1 leu. Aversul monedelor redă imaginea ansamblului Catedralei ... «MyTex.ro, Jul 15»
Médenine : 2400 kilogrammes de tombac saisis par la douane
Les unités d'inspection de recherche de la douance à Médenine ont saisi, dimanche 12 juillet 2015, 2400 kilogrammes de tombac valorisés à 100 mille dinars. «Radio Shems FM, Jul 15»
BNR lansează în curcuitul numismatic trei monede la aniversarea a …
Banca Naţională a României (BNR) lansează în circuitul numismatic un set de trei monede, din aur, din argint şi din tombac cuprat, începând cu data de 16 ... «Capital, Feb 15»
10 Questions with... Sascha Arnold of Arnold/Werner
Then we used a material called Tombac, a mixture of brass and copper, to surface the elevator. It's recycled from a bar we had to close. People like it, and some ... «Interior Design, Jan 15»
BNR sărbătoreşte 150 de ani de la înfiinţarea CEC Bank prin …
Banca Naţională a României va lansa în circuitul numismatic, un set de trei monede (din aur, din argint şi din tombac cuprat) şi o monedă din argint, dedicate ... «Ziarul Financiar, Dec 14»
TAKING ROOT: The Cash Crop Trade in Darfur (2)
The study covers groundnuts, Darfur's most important cash crop, as well as sesame, gum arabic, tombac (chewing tobacco), and oranges. The main focus is ... «Sudan Vision, Nov 14»
Hayward police investigate man's fatal fall from I-880 overpass early …
The man, possibly in his late 20s, has not yet been identified, Tombac said. The incident shut ... The driver of the big rig was not cited, Tombac said. Anyone with ... «Contra Costa Times, Aug 14»
