Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Bullion
bullion, n. [Anglo Fr. < Fr. < L. 'boil,' 'melt'.]
Plate; ingot; bar; ore not yet stamped into coins; lump of smelted metal not yet completely refined; [fig.] reward; payment; wage; compensation; recompense; remuneration.
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