Definitions
any of various alloys of tin with small amounts of other metals (especially lead)
Word origin
From Middle English peutre, from Old French peautre, from Vulgar Latin *peltrum (“pewter”), which is of uncertain origin. Possibly related to spelter.
Used in a sentence
“the pewter plates on the dresser Caught and reflected the flame”
“The room was arranged by low wooden partitions into bays, where eight or ten men could sit together and rest their pewters and glasses on the narrow tables between.”
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01“Dull gray alloy”6 letters
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