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sil·very
/ˈsɪlv(ə)ri/
(
a
.)象銀的,銀色的,銀鈴一樣的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sil·ver·y
a.
1.
Resembling
,
or
having
the
luster
of
,
silver
;
grayish
white
and
lustrous
;
of
a
mild
luster
;
bright
.
All
the
enameled
race
,
whose
silvery
wing
Waves
to
the
tepid
zephyrs
of
the
spring
. --
Pope
.
2.
Besprinkled
or
covered
with
silver
.
3.
Having
the
clear
,
musical
tone
of
silver
;
soft
and
clear
in
sound
;
as
,
silvery
voices
;
a
silvery
laugh
.
Silvery iron
Metal.
,
a
peculiar
light-gray
fine-grained
cast
iron
,
usually
obtained
from
clay
iron
ore
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
silvery
adj
1:
lustrous
gray
;
covered
with
or
tinged
with
the
color
of
silver
; "
silvery
hair
" [
syn
:
argent
,
silver
,
silverish
]
2:
resembling
or
reminiscent
of
silver
; "
a
soft
silvern
voice
";
"
singing
in
her
silvery
tones
" [
syn
:
silvern
]
3:
having
the
white
lustrous
sheen
of
silver
; "
a
land
of
silver
(
or
silvern
)
rivers
where
the
salmon
leap
"; "
repeated
scrubbings
have
given
the
wood
a
silvery
sheen
" [
syn
:
silver
,
silvern
]
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