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96. oldal - The term, however, when used to express the fineness of gold, has a relative meaning only. Every mass of alloyed gold is supposed to be divided into 24 equal parts ; thus the standard for coin is 22 carat fine, that is, it consists of 22 parts of pure gold and 2 parts of alloy.
96. oldal - Circle of the • Earth. An inch is the smallest lineal measure to which a name is given, but subdivisions are used for many purposes. Among me?