Definition of Silver storm

1. Noun. A storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice.

Exact synonyms: Ice Storm
Generic synonyms: Storm, Violent Storm

Definition of Silver storm

1. Noun. A kind of storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed over with ice. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Silver Storm

silver proteins
silver quandong
silver quandong tree
silver rule
silver sage
silver sagebrush
silver salmon
silver screen
silver service
silver solder
silver spoon
silver spruce
silver stain
silver staining
silver standard
silver storm
silver storms
silver sulfadiazine
silver sulfide
silver surfer
silver surfers
silver thatch
silver thaw
silver top
silver tree
silver tree fern
silver trevally
silver vine
silver wattle
silver wedding

Literary usage of Silver storm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Victorious Republicanism and Lives of the Standard-bearers, McKinley and by Murat Halstead (1900)
"The silver storm still rages, notwithstanding this demonstration that one nation cannot restore silver except at an expense that would be ruinous. ..."

2. Colorado: A Historical, Descriptive and Statistical Work on the Rocky by Frank Fossett (1878)
"The Yellow Mountain, silver storm and Silver Cloud lodes are new discoveries, with very rich mineral, giving large mill returns. The Yellow Mountain has a ..."

3. Life and Distinguished Services of Hon. Wm. McKinley: And the Great Issues by Murat Halstead (1896)
"The silver storm still rages, notwithstanding this demonstration that one nation cannot restore silver except at an expense that would be ruinous. ..."

4. Journal of the Institute of Bankers by Institute of Bankers (Great Britain) (1893)
"And now that he is exposed to some risk by the silver-storm, he kindly undertakes to put the burden upon other shoulders—the least able to bear— the ..."

5. Indian Finance, Currency and Banking by S. V. Doraiswami (1915)
"Dadabhai Naoroji gave evidence and vehemently protested against the course on the grounds that the silver storm should be allowed to run its course and that ..."

6. The Life of Charles Loring Brace: Chiefly Told in His Own Letters by Charles Loring Brace (1894)
"I think we shall have a good administration, but the silver-storm may reach us at any time. To the Same. CUES-KNOLL, March 16, 1885. ..."

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