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Babbitt Metal
Webster's Dictionary
A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty parts of tin to five of antimony and one of copper) used in bearings to diminish friction.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Babbitt Metal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/babbitt-metal.html. 1828.