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Silvered

Silver \Sil"ver\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Silvered; p. pr. & vb. n. Silvering.]

  1. To cover with silver; to give a silvery appearance to by applying a metal of a silvery color; as, to silver a pin; to silver a glass mirror plate with an amalgam of tin and mercury.

  2. To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.

    And smiling calmness silvered o'er the deep.
    --Pope.

  3. To make hoary, or white, like silver.

    His head was silvered o'er with age.
    --Gay.

Wiktionary
silvered
  1. Coated with silver, made reflective or shiny by application of metal. v

  2. (en-past of: silver)

Usage examples of "silvered".

A fist, gloved in black, balanced a lead-weighted sword close to a chest plated in silvered steel.