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Definition of Chromes
1. chrome [v] - See also: chrome
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromes
Literary usage of Chromes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Painters' Colours, Oils, and Varnishes: A Practical Manual by George Henry Hurst (1892)
"THERE is a fairly large list of yellow and orange pigments derived from the
vegetable, animal, and mineral kingdoms, the most important being the chromes ..."
2. Philadelphia and Its Manufactures: A Hand-book Exhibiting the Development by Edwin Troxell Freedley (1859)
"... manufacture consists in grinding White Lead and Colored Paints, and the chromes
and other colors in oil, in connection with the manufacture of Putty. ..."
3. A Treatise on Heliochromy: Or, The Production of Pictures, by Means of Light by Levi L Hill (1856)
"... of Various Bodies—Mica—Mother of Pearl—Iodide of Mercury—The Soap Bubble—Coating
of the Daguerreotype Plate—Iodine Rings—Métallo-chromes—Potatoe growing ..."
4. A Complete Treatise on the Electro-deposition of Metals: Comprising Electro by Georg Langbein (1909)
"... lead as a protection against rust, suspend the bright articles as anodes in
a solution of nitrate of lead mixed with ammonium nitrate. Metallo-chromes ..."
5. The Electro-plating and Electro-refining of Metals by Alexander Watt (1902)
"Electro-deposition of Cobalt—Electro- deposition of Palladium. — Deposition of
Bismuth. — Deposition of Antimony.—Deposition of Lend.—Metallo-chromes. ..."