Ale silver () A duty payable to the lord mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city. |
Cat-silver (n.) Mica. |
Dollar (n.) A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains. |
Dollar (n.) A gold coin of the United States containing 23.22 grains of gold and 2.58 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 25.8 grains, nine-tenths fine. It is no longer coined. |
Dollar (n.) A coin of the same general weight and value, though differing slightly in different countries, current in Mexico, Canada, parts of South America, also in Spain, and several other European countries. |
Dollar (n.) The value of a dollar |
Female fern () a common species of fern with large decompound fronds (Asplenium Filixfaemina), growing in many countries |
Fern (adv.) Long ago. |
Fern (a.) Ancient |
Fern (n.) An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually found in humid soil, sometimes grow epiphytically on trees, and in tropical climates often attain a gigantic size. |
Hare's-foot fern () A species of fern (Davallia Canariensis) with a soft, gray, hairy rootstock |
Maidenhair (n.) A fern of the genus Adiantum (A. pedatum), having very slender graceful stalks. It is common in the United States, and is sometimes used in medicine. The name is also applied to other species of the same genus, as to the Venus-hair. |
Peruvian (a.) Of or pertaining to Peru, in South America. |
Peruvian (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Peru. |
Rep-silver (n.) Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain. |
Rix-dollar (n.) A name given to several different silver coins of Denmark, Holland, Sweden,, NOrway, etc., varying in value from about 30 cents to $1.10 |
Sea fern () Any gorgonian which branches like a fern. |
Silver (n.) A soft white metallic element, sonorous, ductile, very malleable, and capable of a high degree of polish. It is found native, and also combined with sulphur, arsenic, antimony, chlorine, etc., in the minerals argentite, proustite, pyrargyrite, ceragyrite, etc. Silver is one of the "noble" metals, so-called, not being easily oxidized, and is used for coin, jewelry, plate, and a great variety of articles. Symbol Ag (Argentum). Atomic weight 107.7. Specific gravity 10.5. |
Silver (n.) Coin made of silver |
Silver (n.) Anything having the luster or appearance of silver. |
Silver (n.) The color of silver. |
Silver (a.) Of or pertaining to silver |
Silver (a.) Resembling silver. |
Silver (a.) Bright |
Silver (a.) Precious |
Silver (a.) Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear. |
Silver (a.) Sweet |
Silver (v. t.) To cover with silver |
Silver (v. t.) To polish like silver |
Silver (v. t.) To make hoary, or white, like silver. |
Silver (v. i.) To acquire a silvery color. |
Silver-gray (a.) Having a gray color with a silvery luster |
Stag-horn fern () See under Stag. |
silver fox | red fox in the color phase when its pelt is tipped with white |
grizzly grizzly bear silvertip silver-tip Ursus horribilis Ursus arctos horribilis | powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America |
sand dollar | flattened disklike sea urchins that live on sandy bottoms |
silver hake Merluccius bilinearis whiting | found off Atlantic coast of North America |
coho cohoe coho salmon blue jack silver salmon Oncorhynchus kisutch | small salmon of northern Pacific coasts and the Great Lakes |
white perch silver perch Morone americana | small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams |
silver perch mademoiselle Bairdiella chrysoura | small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch, found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico |
silver whiting Menticirrhus littoralis | a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States |
silver jenny Eucinostomus gula | silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic |
flatware silver | silverware eating utensils |
mild silver protein Argyrol | antiseptic consisting of a compound of protein and silver (trade name Argyrol) |
screen silver screen projection screen | a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing |
silver medal silver | a trophy made of silver (or having the appearance of silver) that is usually awarded for winning second place in a competition |
silver mine | a mine where silver ore is dug |
silver plate | a thin layer of silver deposited on something |
silver plate | tableware that is plated with silver |
silver protein | a colloid preparation of protein (albumin or gelatin) and silver oxide, used in aqueous solution as an antibacterial agent |
ash grey ash gray silver silver grey silver gray | a light shade of grey |
dollar volume turnover | the volume measured in dollars, the store's dollar volume continues to rise |
silver bullet | a simple guaranteed solution for a difficult problem, no silver bullet can make the world safe from terrorism |
silver screen | the film industry |
Silver Star Medal Silver Star | a United States military decoration for gallantry in action |
dollar mark dollar sign | a mark ($) written before a number to indicate that it stands for the number of dollars |
dollar dollar mark dollar sign | a symbol of commercialism or greed, he worships the almighty dollar, the dollar sign means little to him |
dollar diplomacy | diplomacy influenced by economic considerations |
silver lining bright side | a consoling aspect of a difficult situation, every cloud has a silver lining, look on the bright side of it |
silver salmon coho salmon coho cohoe | fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes |
Nevada Silver State Battle Born State Sagebrush State NV | a state in the southwestern United States |
Silver City | a town in southwestern New Mexico |
Peruvian | a native or inhabitant of Peru |
silversmith silverworker silver-worker | someone who makes or repairs articles of silver |
ice storm silver storm | a storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice |
Peruvian current Humboldt current | a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning west |
fern | any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward, reproduce by spores |
fern ally | pteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida |
fern seed | the asexual spore of ferns that resembles dust, once thought to be seeds and to make the possessor invisible |
false sago fern palm Cycas circinalis | southeastern Indian cycad with palmlike foliage |
seed fern pteridosperm | an extinct seed-producing fernlike plant of the order Cycadofilicales (or group Pteridospermae) |
western white pine silver pine mountain pine Pinus monticola | tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles, bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature |
silver fir | any of various true firs having leaves white or silvery white beneath |
amabilis fir white fir Pacific silver fir red silver fir Christmas tree Abies amabilis | medium to tall fir of western North America having a conic crown and branches in tiers, leaves smell of orange when crushed |
European silver fir Christmas tree Abies alba | tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and grey bark |
Colorado spruce Colorado blue spruce silver spruce Picea pungens | tall spruce with blue-green needles and dense conic crown, older trees become columnar with lower branches sweeping downward |
westland pine silver pine Lagarostrobus colensoi | timber tree of New Zealand having shiny white wood |
ginkgo gingko maidenhair tree Ginkgo biloba | deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds, exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree |
sweet fern Comptonia peregrina Comptonia asplenifolia | deciduous shrub of eastern North America with sweet scented fernlike leaves and tiny white flowers |
silver wattle mimosa Acacia dealbata | evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers |
honesty silver dollar money plant satin flower satinpod Lunaria annua | southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration |
silver sage silver sagebrush grey sage gray sage Seriphidium canum Artemisia cana | low much-branched perennial of western United States having silvery leaves, an important browse and shelter plant |
dusty miller silver-lace silver lace Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum | shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down, sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum |