silvertail

[ sil-ver-teyl ]

/ ˈsɪl vərˌteɪl /

noun Australia and New Zealand Informal.

a person of affluence or influence.

Origin of silvertail

First recorded in 1895–1900; silver + tail¹

Words nearby silvertail

Silver Spring, silver standard, Silver Star, Silver State, silver surfer, silvertail, silver thaw, silvertip, silver-tongued, silver trout, silver vine

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Example sentences from the Web for silvertail

The most forgetful squirrel in the wood was called Silvertail.
The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes|Beatrix Potter
You're a lad of penetration, Bill; now saddle me Silvertail as fast as you can.
Matilda Montgomerie|Major (John) Richardson
Lollypop and Silvertail got well away, but the young horse merely pawed the air.
Boy Woodburn|Alfred Ollivant
I didn't relish the task very well, as I was rather cold, and old Silvertail was full of his mischief.
Wreaths of Friendship|T. S. Arthur and F. C. Woodworth

Boy tapped Silvertail with such an increase of emphasis that the old mare snatched resentfully at her bit.
Boy Woodburn|Alfred Ollivant

British Dictionary definitions for silvertail

silvertail

/ (ˈsɪlvəˌteɪl) /

noun

Australian informal a rich and influential person

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单词	silvertail
释义	silvertail [ sil-ver-teyl ] / ˈsɪl vərˌteɪl / noun Australia and New Zealand Informal. a person of affluence or influence. Origin of silvertail First recorded in 1895–1900; silver + tail¹ Words nearby silvertail Silver Spring, silver standard, Silver Star, Silver State, silver surfer, silvertail, silver thaw, silvertip, silver-tongued, silver trout, silver vine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for silvertail The most forgetful squirrel in the wood was called Silvertail. The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes\|Beatrix Potter You're a lad of penetration, Bill; now saddle me Silvertail as fast as you can. Matilda Montgomerie\|Major (John) Richardson Lollypop and Silvertail got well away, but the young horse merely pawed the air. Boy Woodburn\|Alfred Ollivant I didn't relish the task very well, as I was rather cold, and old Silvertail was full of his mischief. Wreaths of Friendship\|T. S. Arthur and F. C. Woodworth Boy tapped Silvertail with such an increase of emphasis that the old mare snatched resentfully at her bit. Boy Woodburn\|Alfred Ollivant British Dictionary definitions for silvertail silvertail / (ˈsɪlvəˌteɪl) / noun Australian informal a rich and influential person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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