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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Silvering

· Sil·ver·ing · IPA
01 n. The art or process of covering metals, wood, paper, glass, etc., with a thin film of metallic silver, or a substance resembling silver; als…
  1. 1.
    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.(Metal.)