"silver white" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: A calque of French blanc d’argent. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|fr|blanc d'argent|nocap=1}} calque of French blanc d’argent Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} silver white (uncountable)
  1. Synonym of white lead, particularly (historical) in the form used in 19th-century Parisian paints. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Inorganic compounds, Lead, Silver, Whites Synonyms: French white, white lead [synonym, synonym-of], particularly [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-silver_white-en-noun-ePWH~4WX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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