a. Obs. [ad. L. ēlectrīnus, or Gr. ἠλέκτρινος: see ELECTRUM and -INE.]

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  1.  Resembling what exists in amber, electric.

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a. 1687.  H. More, in Div. Dial. (1713), 560. They supposed it to contain an Electrine Principle in it.

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  2.  Made of the metal ELECTRUM.

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1677.  Plot, Oxfordsh., 311. It was no matter in a Legacy of Electrine vessels, how much Silver or Electrum was in them.

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