Sham; spurious, artificial; being a cheap substitution; only superficially attractive.
Made of pinchbeck.
An alloy of copper and zinc once used as imitation gold for cheap jewelry.
Of mediocre quality; not first-rate.
Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.
A second-rate ship of the line.