ormolu
or·mo·lu
Made from golden or gilded brass or bronzeMade from golden or gilded brass or bronze.
UK/ˈɔː(ɹ)məˌluː/US/ˈɔɹməˌlu/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Made from golden or gilded brass or bronze.
Origin
From French or moulu (literally “ground gold”).From French or moulu (literally “ground gold”).
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