Meanings of metallic mirror in English

Not content with this, he consulted the metallic mirror which hung beside his crucifix.

The rays from the object observed penetrate freely into it, and strike a concave metallic mirror-thatis to say, they are focussed.

He set to work, therefore, on the construction of a thirty-foot telescope; the metallic mirror of which must, of course, be of proportionate dimensions.

In the metallic mirrors of Arctic lakes we watched the wind-whipped clouds.

Her long robe, covered with spangles, is studded with metallic mirrors.

Metallic mirror, shows no effect of regular reflection.

Metallic mirrors are alluded to by Job, xxxvii.

Pins and needles were among the articles of the toilet, usually made of bronze; also metallic mirrors finely polished.

The Greeks, as Plutarch affirms, employed metallic mirrors, either plane, or convex, or concave, according to the use for which they were intended.