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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Britannia \Bri*tan"ni*a\, noun [From L. Britannia Great Britain.] A white-metal alloy of tin, antimony, bismuth, copper, etc. It somewhat resembles silver, and is used for table ware. Called also {Britannia metal}.
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