Silvered
['silvəd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Silver
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Examples
- In the accompanying diagram, the ends of the flat silvered glasses _a c_, _b c_, are inclined at an angle of 60 degrees; therefore the circle is completed by the junction of six sectors. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- The silvered mountains in the distance, the almost stationary moon hanging in the sky, the cacti-studded valley below me were not of Mars. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- It was a handsome, lively, quick face, full of change and motion; and his hair was a silvered iron-grey. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- When dressed, I sat a long time by the window looking out over the silent grounds and silvered fields and waiting for I knew not what. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- It was a beautiful moonlight night, and the lawn in front of the house was silvered over and almost as bright as day. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I see the moon of a calm winter night, float full, clear, and cold, over the inky mass of shrubbery, and the silvered turf of my grounds. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Yonder silvered pavement reminds me of that white shore we believe to be beyond the death-flood. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
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