burnish in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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bruñir metal
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burnish in the PONS Dictionary

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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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Next burnish with a burnishing tool of choice, metal burnisher, bowl of a teaspoon or the edge of a bone folder.
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Decorations included incised or impressed chevrons or motifs with pattern burnishing appearing in later periods.
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The floors were layered with white plaster with plastered and even burnished walls.
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Vessels are often coarse, tempered with grit or sand, burnished to a shiny finish and made with a variety of clays in different areas.
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She dedicated the remaining years of her life to burnishing his legacy.
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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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In grinding, since the abrasive grains are randomly oriented and some are not sharp, there is always some amount of burnishing.
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These were burnished, painted and red washed with some incised decorations.
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This slip covering may be burnished to achieve a gloss.
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