silver leaf

silver in the form of very thin foil.

QUIZZES

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Question 1 of 10

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First recorded in 1720–30

Peep O'Day opened the front gate and came up the graveled walk between the twin rows of silver-leaf poplars.
The Best Short Stories of 1917|Various
The silver-leaf tree in the front yard dripped, and the overflowing gutters gurgled and splashed.
Cy Whittaker's Place|Joseph C. Lincoln
Then, as now, the roses climbed upon their lattices and the silver-leaf poplars and elms and mulberry trees waved above them.
Fair Harbor|Joseph Crosby Lincoln
Augustus did the marketing for "Silver-leaf Hall," and had evidently been promoted to the position of housekeeper.
The Depot Master|Joseph C. Lincoln

Along it were clustered the principal houses and shops, shaded by silver-leaf poplars, a few elms, and some willows and spruces.
Keziah Coffin|Joseph C. Lincoln