• (a.) Of or pertaining to the Chalybes, an ancient people of Pontus in Asia Minor, celebrated for working in iron and steel. • (a.) Of superior quality and temper; -- applied to steel.
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Cha·lyb'e·an adjective [ Latin
chalybeïus , from
chalybs steel, Greek ....]
1. Of or pertaining to the Chalybes, an ancient people of Pontus in Asia Minor, celebrated for working in iron and steel.
2. Of superior quality and temper; -- applied to steel. [ Obsolete]
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