'Silvering' definitions:
Definition of 'Silvering'
From: GCIDE
- Silver \Sil"ver\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Silvered; p. pr. & vb. n. Silvering.]
- 1. To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver. [1913 Webster]
- And smiling calmness silvered o'er the deep. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To make hoary, or white, like silver. [1913 Webster]
- His head was silvered o'er with age. --Gay. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Silvering'
From: GCIDE
- Silvering \Sil"ver*ing\, n. (Metal.) The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper, glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance resembling silver; also, the firm do laid on; as, the silvering of a glass speculum. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Silvering'
- Silver,
- Silvered,
- Silverize,
- Silverized,
- Silverizing,
- Silverly,
- Black silver,
- Caustic silver,
- Free silver,
- Fulminating silver,
- German silver,
- Glass silvering,
- Glove silver,
- Gray silver,
- Horn silver,
- King's silver,
- Little Silver,
- Nickel silver,
- Nitrate of silver,
- Red silver,
- Ruby silver,
- Silver Bay,
- Silver Bow,
- Silver City,
- Silver Cliff,
- Silver Creek,
- Silver Grove,
- Silver Lake,
- Silver Lake, IN,
- Silver Plume,
- Silver Ridge,
- Silver Spring,
- Silver Springs,
- Silver State,
- Silver age,
- Silver beater,
- Silver bush,
- Silver certificate,
- Silver chub,
- Silver eel,
- Silver fir,
- Silver foil,
- Silver fox,
- Silver gar,
- Silver glance,
- Silver grain,
- Silver grebe,
- Silver hake,
- Silver lace,
- Silver leaf,
- Silver lunge,
- Silver moonfish,
- Silver moth,
- Silver owl,
- Silver perch,
- Silver pheasant,
- Silver plate,
- Silver plover,
- Silver salmon,
- Silver shell,
- Silver steel,
- Silver stick,
- Silver tree,
- Silver trout,
- Silver wedding,
- Silver whiting,
- Silver witch,
- Telluric silver,
- Vitreous silver,
- coin silver,
- fulminate of silver,
- shrines silver,
- silver Y,
- silver ash,
- silver beech,
- silver bell,
- silver berry,
- silver birch,
- silver bromide,
- silver bullet,
- silver chloride,
- silver cord,
- silver dollar,
- silver fern,
- silver grass,
- silver gray,
- silver grey,
- silver iodide,
- silver jenny,
- silver jubilee,
- silver lime,
- silver linden,
- silver lining,
- silver maple,
- silver medal,
- silver mine,
- silver nitrate,
- silver oak,
- silver pine,
- silver plated,
- silver protein,
- silver quandong,
- silver sage,
- silver sagebrush,
- silver screen,
- silver solder,
- silver spoon,
- silver spruce,
- silver standard,
- silver star,
- silver storm,
- silver thatch,
- silver tongued,
- silver vine,
- silver watch,
- silver wattle,
- silver willow,
- sterling silver,
- American silver fir,
- Brittle silver ore,
- Cat-silver,
- Little Silver, NJ,
- Rep-silver,
- Silver Bay, MN,
- Silver Bow County,
- Silver Bow, MT,
- Silver City, IA,
- Silver City, MS,
- Silver City, NC,
- Silver City, NM,
- Silver Cliff, CO,
- Silver Creek, MO,
- Silver Creek, MS,
- Silver Creek, NE,
- Silver Creek, NY,
- Silver Grove, KY,
- Silver Lake, FL,
- Silver Lake, KS,
- Silver Lake, MN,
- Silver Lake, NC,
- Silver Lake, OH,
- Silver Lake, WI,
- Silver Plume, CO,
- Silver Ridge, NJ,
- Silver Spring, MD,
- Silver Springs Shores,
- Silver Springs, AK,
- Silver Springs, NV,
- Silver Springs, NY,
- Silver-gray,
- brittle silver glance,
- european silver fir,
- mild silver protein,
- pacific silver fir,
- red silver fir,
- silver lace vine,
- silver quandong tree,
- silver star medal,
- silver tree fern,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- silver-blue,
- silver-bodied,
- silver-bush,
- silver-colored,
- silver-green,
- silver-grey,
- silver-haired,
- silver-lace,
- silver-leafed,
- silver-leaved,
- silver-plate,
- silver-scaled,
- silver-tip,
- silver-tongued,
- silver-white,
- silver-worker,
- Butte-Silver Bow,
- Silver Bow County, MT,
- Silver Springs Shores, FL,
- Silver-bell tree,
- Suitland-Silver Hill,
- silver-gray fox,
- silver-leaved nettle,
- silver-leaved nightshade,
- silver-leaved poplar,
- Butte-Silver Bow, MT,
- Cooke City-Silver Gate,
- Seattle Hill-Silver Firs,
- Suitland-Silver Hill, MD,
- Cooke City-Silver Gate, MT,
- Seattle Hill-Silver Firs, WA