n.
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: sil · vered ; sil · ver · ing \ ' sil-v( ə -)ri ŋ \
Date: 14th century
1 a : to cover with silver (as by electroplating) b : to coat with a substance (as a metal) resembling silver
2 a : to give a silvery luster to b : to make white like silver
– sil · ver · er \ ' sil-v ə r- ə r \ noun