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The impurities of silver separated from the one in the process of melting (Proverbs 25:4; 26:23; Psalm 119:119 ). It is also used to denote the base metal itself, probably before it is smelted, in Isaiah 1:22,25 .

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Dross'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/d/dross.html. 1897.

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