MALLEABILITY
Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 27
(Lat.malleus,a Aamwer.) The property of being susceptible of extension under the blows of a hammer. It is especially characteristic of some of the metals, and in this quality gold exceeds all the others; common gold leaf is not more than a two hundred thousandth part of an inch in thickne ; five grains may be thus extended so as to cover a surface of more than 270 square inches. See Ductility. [s. 714]
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