(chiefly plural) An extract of partially milledrice.
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That makes shiny or smooth.
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That refines.
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Polishing Sentence Examples
Any roughness was levelled by polishing with ivory or a smooth shell.
The deceptive effect is in some cases heightened by cutting over and polishing by hand the pressed surface.
He entered the dining room where Jackson stood polishing silver and Elisabeth made up floral arrangements.
The first constructor of reflecting telescopes on a large scale, William Herschel, never published anything about his methods of casting and polishing specula, and he does not appear to have been very successful beyond specula of 18 in.