silverwork

silverwork
Work, usually ornamental, done in silver.
See Also: silverware

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  • silverwork — noun decorative work made of silver • Hypernyms: ↑work, ↑piece of work * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : work in silver : a piece of work made of silver especially when ornamental or decorative : the work of the silversmith * * * /sil veuhr werrk /, n …   Useful english dictionary

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