silvering
verb
Meaning
- To acquire a silvery colour.
- To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.
- To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
- To make hoary, or white, like silver.
- The process of coating a surface with a thin layer of silver (or a similar metal), especially so as to form a mirror.
- The silver used in this kind of coating.
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