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Raresilvering
The correct spelling is silvering.
How to pronounce silvering
verb
Say it like: Sil-ver-ing
The correct spelling is silvering. To acquire a silvery colour. For example: "to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury"
Usage Examples
“to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To acquire a silvery colour.
- 2.To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.
- 3.To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
- 4.To make hoary, or white, like silver.
noun
- 1.The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror.
- 2.The silver used in this kind of coating.
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