See desilver in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for desilver meaning in English (1.6kB)
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "de",
"3": "silver"
},
"expansion": "de- + silver",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "de- + silver",
"forms": [
{
"form": "desilvers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "desilver (third-person singular simple present desilvers, present participle desilvering, simple past and past participle desilvered)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with de-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To remove the silver from (an alloy)."
],
"id": "en-desilver-en-verb-Q7NSWVZV",
"links": [
[
"silver",
"silver"
],
[
"alloy",
"alloy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To remove the silver from (an alloy)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "44 56",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "49 51",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with de-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To remove the reflective backing from (a mirror)."
],
"id": "en-desilver-en-verb-SsmSVs0r",
"links": [
[
"reflective",
"reflective"
],
[
"backing",
"backing"
],
[
"mirror",
"mirror"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To remove the reflective backing from (a mirror)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "desilver"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms prefixed with de-",
"English verbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "de",
"3": "silver"
},
"expansion": "de- + silver",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "de- + silver",
"forms": [
{
"form": "desilvers",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvering",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvered",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "desilvered",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "desilver (third-person singular simple present desilvers, present participle desilvering, simple past and past participle desilvered)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To remove the silver from (an alloy)."
],
"links": [
[
"silver",
"silver"
],
[
"alloy",
"alloy"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To remove the silver from (an alloy)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To remove the reflective backing from (a mirror)."
],
"links": [
[
"reflective",
"reflective"
],
[
"backing",
"backing"
],
[
"mirror",
"mirror"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To remove the reflective backing from (a mirror)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"word": "desilver"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.