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pinchbeck
adjective
noun
Serving as an imitation or substitute
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adjective
Serving as an imitation or substitute
“Pinchbeck heroism”
noun
An alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold
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Pinchbeck heroism
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