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  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plate  \Plate\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Plated};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Plating}.] 
  1.  To  cover  or  overlay  with  gold,  silver,  or  other  metals, 
  either  by  a  mechanical  process,  as  hammering,  or  by  a 
  chemical  process,  as  electrotyping. 
 
  2.  To  cover  or  overlay  with  plates  of  metal;  to  arm  with 
  metal  for  defense. 
 
  Thus  plated  in  habiliments  of  war.  --Shak. 
 
  3.  To  adorn  with  plated  metal;  as  a  plated  harness. 
 
  4.  To  beat  into  thin,  flat  pieces,  or  lamin[ae]. 
 
  5.  To  calender;  as  to  plate  paper. 




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