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bullion
[ bool-yuhn ]
noun
- gold or silver considered in mass rather than in value.
- gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots.
- Also called bullion fringe. a thick trimming of cord covered with gold or silver thread, for decorating uniforms.
- embroidery or lace worked with gold wire or gold or silver cords.
bullion
/ ˈ²úÊŠ±ôÂáÉ™²Ô /
noun
- gold or silver in mass
- gold or silver in the form of bars and ingots, suitable for further processing
- Also calledbullion fringe a thick gold or silver wire or fringed cord used as a trimming, as on military uniforms
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of bullion1
C14 (in the sense: melted gold or silver): from Anglo-French: mint, probably from Old French bouillir to boil, from Latin bullÄ«°ù±ð
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The money was then allegedly used to purchase gold from reputable bullion suppliers.
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It was carrying more than 60 chests of silver bullion that have never been found.
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Some large plaques also pay tribute to historic events such as the last stagecoach robbery in Kern County in 1869, in which a gunman made off with $1,700 in coinage and gold bullion.
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Some of the bullion was presented as evidence.
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Byzantine bullion fuelled Europe's revolutionary adoption of silver coins in the mid-7th century, only to be overtaken by silver from a mine in Charlemagne's Francia a century later, new tests reveal.
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