brass
131brass instrument — brass′ in strument n. mus mad a musical wind instrument of brass or other metal with a cup shaped mouthpiece, as the trombone • Etymology: 1850–55 …
132brass ring — brass′ ring′ n. 1) cvb wealth, success, or prestige as a prize: the brass ring of the Presidency[/ex] 2) cvb the opportunity to try for such a prize …
