burnished

  • 1burnished — burnished; un·burnished; …

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  • 2Burnished — Burnish Bur nish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Burnished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Burnishing}.] [OE. burnischen, burnissen, burnen, OF. burnir, brunir, to make brown, polish, F. brunir, fr. F. brun brown, fr. OHG. br?n; cf. MHG. briunen to make brown, polish.… …

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  • 3burnished — [[t]bɜ͟ː(r)nɪʃt[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth. [LITERARY] The clouds glowed like burnished gold. Syn: polished …

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  • 4burnished — adj. Burnished is used with these nouns: ↑bronze, ↑copper, ↑gold …

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  • 5burnished — adjective made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow bright silver candlesticks a burnished brass knocker she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves rows of shining glasses shiny black patents • Syn …

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  • 6Burnished-buff Tanager — Taxobox name = Burnished buff Tanager image width = 220px status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Thraupidae genus = Tangara species = T. cayana binomial = Tangara… …

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  • 7burnished-buff tanager — kajeninė tanagra statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Tangara cayana angl. burnished buff tanager vok. Isabelltangare, f rus. кайеннская танагра, f pranc. calliste passevert, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrosios tanagros …

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  • 8burnished — adjective Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher) …

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  • 9burnished — adj. shined, polished bur·nish || bɜːnɪʃ v. make shiny or smooth by rubbing, polish n. gloss, shine, luster …

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  • 10burnished — adjective polish by rubbing. → burnish …

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