Tough-pitch
Pronunciation : Tough"-pitch`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition :
(Metal.) (a) The exact state or quality of texture and consistency of well reduced and refined copper. (b) Copper so reduced; -- called also tough-cake.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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