argentiferous

adj

Etymology

From Latin argentum + -iferous. Equivalent to argent + -iferous.

  1. derived from argentum + -iferous

Definitions

  1. Containing or producing silver.

    • To these [compounds] belong native gold, alloys of gold and silver, and the argentiferous gold, or auriferous silver, obtained from the assayings of auriferous minerals and ores.

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