silver plate
noun
silver tableware.
had silver-plated
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past perfectof silver-plate.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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Grant Brothers sold their machine, which had silver-plated mountings, for $18; the price included hemmer, Barnum’s self-sewer, oilcan, screwdriver, clamp, gauge, and four silver needles.
From The Invention of the Sewing Machine by Grace Rogers Cooper
