Silvering
['sɪlvərɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Silver
(n.) 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.
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Examples
- Thus, when the vessel is filled with the silvering liquid, a voltaic current is established, and the deposition is effected on the articles connected with the negative pole. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- This is excellent in silvering brass and copper articles. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
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