Ale silver () A duty payable to the lord mayor of London by the sellers of ale within the city. |
Alloy (v. t.) Any combination or compound of metals fused together |
Alloy (v. t.) The quality, or comparative purity, of gold or silver |
Alloy (v. t.) A baser metal mixed with a finer. |
Alloy (v. t.) Admixture of anything which lessens the value or detracts from |
Alloy (v. t.) To reduce the purity of by mixing with a less valuable substance |
Alloy (v. t.) To mix, as metals, so as to form a compound. |
Alloy (v. t.) To abate, impair, or debase by mixture |
Alloy (v. t.) To form a metallic compound. |
Billon (n.) An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage. |
Cat-silver (n.) Mica. |
Chessy copper () The mineral azurite, found in fine crystallization at Chessy, near Lyons |
Copper (n.) A common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. It is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity. Symbol Cu. Atomic weight 63.3. It is one of the most useful metals in itself, and also in its alloys, brass and bronze. |
Copper (n.) A coin made of copper |
Copper (n.) A vessel, especially a large boiler, made of copper. |
Copper (n.) the boilers in the galley for cooking |
Copper (v. t.) To cover or coat with copper |
Copper-bottomed (a.) Having a bottom made of copper, as a tin boiler or other vessel, or sheathed with copper, as a ship. |
Copper-faced (a.) Faced or covered with copper |
Copper-fastened (a.) Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc. |
Copper-nickel (n.) Niccolite. |
Copper-nose (n.) A red nose. |
Copper works () A place where copper is wrought or manufactured. |
Rep-silver (n.) Money anciently paid by servile tenants to their lord, in lieu of the customary service of reaping his corn or grain. |
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 |
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 |
copper | any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings |
American copper Lycaena hypophlaeas | common copper butterfly of central and eastern North America |
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 |
copper rockfish Sebastodes caurinus | a rockfish of the Pacific coastal waters of North America |
copper mine | a mine where copper is dug from the ground |
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 |
copper copper color | a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper |
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 |
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 |
bull cop copper fuzz pig | uncomplimentary terms for a policeman |
nark copper's nark | an informer or spy working for the police |
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 |
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 |
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 |
silver grass | of Australia and New Zealand |
quandong quandong tree Brisbane quandong silver quandong tree blue fig Elaeocarpus grandis | Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit |
silver quandong | pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree |
silver tree Tarrietia argyrodendron | Australian timber tree |
silver lime silver linden Tilia tomentosa | large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side, widely cultivated as an ornamental |
silver oak Grevillela parallela | small slender tree with usually entire grey-green pendulous leaves and white or creamolored flowers, northern Australia |
silver tree Leucadendron argenteum | small South African tree with long silvery silky foliage |