quicksilvering

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noun

An amalgam of mercury and tin formerly applied to the backs of mirrors.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of quicksilver
nounquicksilvering (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn amalgam of mercury and tin formerly applied to the backs of mirrors.
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APA

quicksilvering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quicksilvering

MLA

“quicksilvering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quicksilvering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quicksilvering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quicksilvering.

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