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nickelled

  • past participle
    of nickel.
    nickel
    noun
    a hard, silvery-white, ductile and malleable metallic element, allied to iron and cobalt, not readily oxidized: used chiefly in alloys, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Ni; 58.71; 28; 8.9 at 20°C.
  • past tense form
    of nickel.
    nickel
    noun
    a hard, silvery-white, ductile and malleable metallic element, allied to iron and cobalt, not readily oxidized: used chiefly in alloys, in electroplating, and as a catalyst in organic synthesis. Ni; 58.71; 28; 8.9 at 20°C.

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We sat on high stools at the bar while the barman shook the Martinis in a large nickelled shaker.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

Every gaze was welded to the tiny nickelled box.

From The Spoilers by Rex Ellingwood Beach

For nipping up the leather after covering, they should be nickelled to prevent the iron staining the leather.

From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Noel Rooke

Around his neck was a broad nickelled collar.

From A Man's Woman by Frank Norris

Pressing plates, plates of metal japanned or nickelled, used for giving finish to the leather on a book.

From Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians by Noel Rooke

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