silvered

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Now there was no one to show her anything anymore; the tricks, in her dimming memory, glowed with magic again, like an old mirror resilvered by candlelight.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

THE DAGUERREOTYPE.—A silver-plated sheet of copper is resilvered by electro-plating, and perfectly polished.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 by Various

This will be done the next time the mirror is resilvered.

From Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector by Keeler, James Edward

After having caused it to be carefully repolished and resilvered, he had a case of precious wood made for it, and a particular room in the house prepared to receive it.

From The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories by Hearn, Lafcadio