silver mail
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see silver, mail.
Example Sentences
- "The colours all inflam’d throughout her train, / She writh’d about, convuls’d with scarlet pain: / A deep volcanian yellow took the place / Of all her milder-mooned body’s grace; / And, as the lava ravishes the mead, / Spoilt all her silver mail, and golden brede; […]"
- "In silver mail all shadowy pale, / The moon shines white, so white . . ."
- "The flying-fishes in their silver mail / Rose up like stars, and pattered down like hail, […]"
- "The gleam of his silver mail was as brilliant as the scarlet cloak rippling from his shoulders."