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oversilver en · VERB

Etymology

From over- + silver.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To cover with, or as if with, silver.
    • That night the moon was nearly full, and its soft light oversilvered the beautiful Leman. 1877, Jean Leonhard Ver Mehr, Checkered Life: In the Old and New World, page 214:

Forms

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oversilvered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
oversilvered Tense=Past lexicographic
oversilvers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
oversilvering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic