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Definition of Silverplate
1. Verb. Plate with silver. "Silverplate a watch"
Generic synonyms: Plate
Derivative terms: Silver Plate, Silver Plate, Silver Plate, Silver Plate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silverplate
Literary usage of Silverplate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of Wills on File and Recorded in the Offices of the Clerk of the by Berthold Fernow, New York (State). Court of Appeals, New York (State). Secretary's Office (1896)
"... personal estate (a silver- hilted sword, silverplate). Executors the two brothers.
... silverplate ..."
2. Private and Official Correspondence of Gen. Benjamin F. Butler: During the by Benjamin Franklin Butler, Jessie Ames Marshall (1917)
"Some of his property when he fled from New Orleans was left there, among which
was the silverplate in question, and probably left in this Mrs. Ferguson's ..."
3. The Eizenstat Report and Related Issues Concerning United States and Allied edited by James A. Leach (1999)
"A good part of the material was found to be best disposed of by smelting, refining,
and selling it in bar form.36 The balance—rugs, diamonds, silverplate, ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Among the manufactures of the borough of Bristol are clocks, woollen goods, iron
castings, hardware, brass ware, silverplate ind bells. ..."