Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To deprive of silver; extract the silver contained in: as, to
desilver lead.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To deprive of silver.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb to remove the
silver from somealloy - verb to remove the
reflective backing from amirror
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