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Definition of Silveriness
1. n. The state of being silvery.
Definition of Silveriness
1. Noun. The state or condition of being silvery. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Silveriness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silveriness
Literary usage of Silveriness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1893)
"The drops quite in the cup of the mullein have a peculiar translucent silveriness,
apparently because while they are upheld by the wool the light is ..."
2. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1893)
"The drops quite in the cup of the mullein have a peculiar translucent silveriness,
apparently because while they are upheld by the wool the light is ..."
3. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"This increased silveriness was obvious, I think, about the first of March, perhaps
earlier. It appears to be a very gradual expansion, which begins in the ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"... on the July morning, did not demand such a sacrifice of ease and comfort even
from a young mechanic, as the cold silveriness of the spring sunrise. ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The swing of his thought is united with a metrical silveriness of diction, while
the stream of his emotions combining with a fulness of imagination compel ..."
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