burnish in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for burnish in the English»Italian Dictionary

burnish [Brit ˈbəːnɪʃ, Am ˈbərnɪʃ] VB trans liter

burnish

brunire

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brunire

to burnish

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English

The leather is stretched and burnished to produce a uniform thickness and suppleness, and dyeing and other chemical finishes give the leather its desired colour.

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Chemically, silicates form calcium-silicate hydrate crystals which can densify concrete surfaces and be burnished to develop a polished appearance.

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The first is thick walled, with a high foot and red slip (sometimes burnished), most often shaped as bowls.

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This process formed stories that were told and retold, burnished and added to by professional poets and saga-tellers.

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Such bowls are also known to be red-slipped in the north; in the south similar types are very rare and neither slipped nor burnished.

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Some design pots that are fully finished by burnishing and therefore do nt require the pot to be soaked each time before use.

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The floors were layered with white plaster with plastered and even burnished walls.

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Decorations included incised or impressed chevrons or motifs with pattern burnishing appearing in later periods.

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She dedicated the remaining years of her life to burnishing his legacy.

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Burnishing a piece of satin glass will polish the satin finish away, leaving a glossy spot and greatly reducing the value as a collectable.

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