Available Definitions:
1) n. - Uncoined gold or silver in the mass.
2) n. - Base or uncurrent coin.
3) n. - Showy metallic ornament, as of gold, silver, or copper, on bridles, saddles, etc.
4) n. - Heavy twisted fringe, made of fine gold or silver wire and used for epaulets; also, any heavy twisted fringe whose cords are prominent.