A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
Fittings, utensils, or other items made of brass
A memorial or sepulchral tablet usually made of brass or latten
A class of wind instruments, usually made of metal (such as brass), that use vibrations of the player's lips to produce sound; the section of an orchestra that features such instruments
The colour of brass.
A brass nail; a prostitute.
Spent shell casings (usually made of brass); the part of the cartridge left over after bullets have been fired.
Inferior composition.
A brave or foolhardy attitude; impudence.
High-ranking officers.
Made of brass, of or pertaining to brass.
Bad, annoying; as wordplay applied especially to brass instruments.
Of the colour of brass.
Impertinent, bold: brazen.
Of inferior composition.
Brass monkey; cold.
To coat with brass.
One of the elemental principles formerly thought to be present in all metals.
Any plant of any species of the genus and the genus Mercurialis.
The poison oak or poison ivy.
An annual plant, annual mercury (Mercurialis annua), formerly grown for its medicinal properties; French mercury, herb mercury.
Ambient pressure or temperature (from the use of mercury in barometers and thermometers).
A silvery-colored, toxic, metallic chemical element, liquid at room temperature, with atomic number 80 and symbol Hg.
A similar edible plant (Blitum bonus-henricus), otherwise known as English mercury or allgood.