silver plate

IPA: sˈɪɫvɝpɫˈeɪt

noun

  • A thin layer of silver applied to the surface of an object made of another metal.

verb

  • Alternative spelling of silver-plate. [To coat a metal surface with a thin layer of silver, often electrolytically.]

silverplate

IPA: sˈɪɫvɝpɫˈeɪt

Root Word: Silverplate

noun

  • the code reference for the United States Army Air Forces' participation in the Manhattan Project during World War II.

silver-plate

IPA: sˈɪɫvɝpɫeɪt

verb

  • To coat a metal surface with a thin layer of silver, often electrolytically.
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Examples of "silverplate" in Sentences

  • Q Do you promise not to silverplate them any more stories?
  • Mass produced sets in silverplate are found in more quantity.
  • Matching holloware has been made in both sterling and silverplate.
  • You may customize your hot dog by adding, “avec bacon, silverplate.”
  • They are renowned for their sterling, silverplate and stainless flatware.
  • Silverplate code word for the historic mission that would end orld ar II.
  • The table was a glitter of candlelight, dancing in merry reflection from the generous quantity of silverplate.
  • Among the manufactures of the borough of Bristol are clocks, woollen goods, iron castings, hardware, brass ware, silverplate and bells.
  • This Rogers was a master American silversmith and a pioneer in the silverplate industry, whose name has been passed on through various companies since his death in 1873.
  • The door to the dollhouse of an apartment opens straight into the cubby of a kitchen, whose table is spread with crystal, silverplate platters and a pretty pink and yellow chintzware tea set edged in gold.
  • I found the Chevalier de Grenelle, a sparkling Samur from the Loire Valley that sported a party-perfect silverplate label $40, from Sherry Lehmann, and from Crush Wines I found a gorgeous saber-shaped magnum of German Riesling from the great 2009 vintage by producer A.J.
  • With all due respect to the countless modern reproductions of "Revere" bowls and "Revere" pitchers in silverplate and pewter, the surviving tankards, teapots and other works in silver made by Revere himself attest to his mastery of the successive Rococo and Neoclassical styles that dominated American Colonial and subsequently Federal taste.
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Examples of "silver-plate" in Sentences

  • The three thousand francs were gone, with the silver-plate and the trinkets.
  • Most silver-plate flatware sets sell for $40 to $75; sterling flatware sets go for $500 to $1,200 or more.
  • Again, Gobseck had refused free delivery of his silver-plate, and declined to guarantee the weights of his coffees.
  • By that standard, Fanciulli was one of the greats, having been immortalized in a trading-card equivalent, the silver-plate souvenir spoon.
  • Here the old man was employed busily in the doubtful task of burnishing a pewter flagon until it should take the hue and semblance of silver-plate.
  • The room itself was crammed with furniture, and silver-plate, and lamps, and vases, and pictures; there were books, and curiosities, and fine engravings lying rolled up, unframed.
  • Evans specialised in sterling silver and silver-plate for the table; not cutlery, which was a Sheffield trade, but in ornamental objects that many of us would now struggle to identify.
  • Whenever anyone from the mainland comes in with a group of her friends, all of them thin and tanned and sighing at the woodwork and white tableclothes, the crystal bud vases filled with roses and fern and the silver-plate antique everything, anytime someone says, “Well, you should serve tofu instead of veal!” take a drink.

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