Hypertext Webster Gateway: "silvern"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Silvern \Sil"vern\, a. [AS. seolfern, sylfren.]
Made of silver. [Archaic.] --Wyclif (Acts xix. 24).

Speech is silvern; silence is golden. --Old Proverb.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

silvern
adj 1: resembling or reminiscent of silver; "a soft silvern voice";
"singing in her silvery tones" [syn: {silvery}]
2: having the white lustrous sheen of silver; "a land of silver
(or silvern) rivers where the salmon leap"; "repeated
scrubbings have given the wood a silvery sheen" [syn: {silver},
{silvery}]


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