Definitionn. the property of being smooth and shiny
Last update: November 4, 2016
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Then burnish the metal with a mild cream chrome polish. [verb]
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Yet, in saying this, I do but indirectly burnish a little brighter the noble merit of the poem and the poet. [Please select]
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It is not merely polished until it is bright, but burnished so that it is new. [Please select]
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The walls and ceiling of the entire hall were covered with plates of burnished gold, and the floor with purple carpets. [Please select]
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He bought a new and wonderful swinging crib of burnished steel for the baby. [Please select]
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The sand here was of that silvery sheen which, at low tide, shone like burnished silver. [Please select]
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There was a seat under a tree, beside a still lake burnished by the moon. [Please select]
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True son of Sir Evan, undaunted Lochiel, Place thy targe on thy shoulder and burnish thy steel. [Please select]
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The queen turned the small letter again in her hand, and smiled to herself as she looked into the great burnished sheet of silver that surmounted the table. [Please select]
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Old Russell with a smeared shammy rag burnished again his gem, turned it and held it at the point of his Moses' beard. [Please select]
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On the cloud-capped summit of Olympus was the palace of [28]Zeus and Hera, of burnished gold, chased silver, and gleaming ivory. [Please select]
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