Definition of "parting"
parting
/ˈpɑɹtɪŋ/
noun
countable and uncountable, plural partings
(chemistry) The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
countable and uncountable, plural partings
(chemistry) The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.