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silver point
noun
- the melting point of silver, equal to 960.8°C, used as a fixed point on the international temperature scale.
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The world had grown more solemn now: here and there in the lilac-gray deeps overhead a small silver point began to appear.
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The traditional pencil has been displaced by a silver point which traces its mark upon a metallically coated paper.
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The first (S. 12) shows you Lionardo's method of work, both with chalk and the silver point.
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One unlucky day I was in a print-shop in Holborn, when I saw upon the counter some extremely beautiful drawings in silver-point.
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Similar to lead pencil, and of even greater delicacy, is silver-point drawing.
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