Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

ASSAY BALANCE

Specialty Definition: ASSAY BALANCE

DomainDefinition

Mining

A very sensitive balance used in the assaying of gold, silver, etc., for weighing the beads. It usually has magnifying lenses for reading thegraduations. See:balance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: ASSAY BALANCE

Language Translations for "ASSAY BALANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

proevevaegt. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

goudschaaltje, goudschaal. (various references)

   

French

  

balance d'orfèvre, balance d'essayeur. (various references)

   

German

  

Goldwaage. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζυγός δοκιμασιών. (various references)

   

Italian

  

saggiatore (assayer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

assayay alancebay

   

Portuguese

  

balança de ensaio. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

guldvåg. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: ASSAY BALANCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-b-c-e-l-n-s-s-y"

-4 letters: anabases, analyses, balances.

-5 letters: abyssal, analyse, anlaces, anlases, balance, balases, cabalas, cabanas, calesas, casabas, cassaba, sayable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     



INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.