Corinthian bronze

English Noun - A hard valuable metal alloy in classical antiquity, of uncertain composition, thought to have been an alloy of copper with gold or silver involving heat treatment and quenching, but perhaps only a very high grade of bronze. en Corinthian brass en figurative Impudent self-assurance; effrontery. en Corinthian brass Translations alloy French: fr bronze corinthien ? German: de korinthische Bronze f Italian: it bronzo corinzio ? Portuguese: pt bronze de Corinto m Spanish: es bronce de Corinto m