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ˈsilverize, v. rare.
[f. silver n. + -ize.]
trans. To silver; to treat with a preparation of silver; to render silvery in colour.
a1618Sylvester Quadrains of Pibrac cxix. Wks. (Grosart) II. 34 When like age shall silverize thy Tresse. 1808Jamieson, Silverize, to cover with silver-leaf. 1832H. Smith Poet. Misc. 29 He had glaz'd the streamlet o'er,..And silveris'd the bow'r. 1864Webster s.v. Silverize, This word and its derivatives are much used by photographers in reference to daguerreotype plates; as, a silverized plate. |