To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or p…
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Quality or state of being smooth.
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To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or p…
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The quality or condition of being fine.
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Brightness or luster of a body proceeding from a smooth surface; polish; as, the gloss of silk; cloth is calendered to give it a gloss.
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The condition or quality of being glossy; the luster or brightness of a smooth surface.
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Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants.
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The quality or state of being silky or silken; softness and smoothness.
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The quality or state of being sleek; smoothness and glossiness of surface.
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See Schlich.
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The state or quality of being slick; smoothness; sleekness.
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To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.
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The quality of being slippery.
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The state of being ven, level, or disturbed; smoothness; horizontal position; uniformity; impartiality; calmness; equanimity; appropriate place or le…
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Quality of being gracious.
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The quality of being invariable; invariableness; constancy; uniformity.
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An instrument used by the ancients in writing on tablets covered with wax, having one of its ends sharp, and the other blunt, and somewhat expanded,…
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The act or art of weaving.
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Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
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Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant.
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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.
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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.
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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.
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Motionless; at rest; quiet; as, to stand still; to lie or sit still.
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The state or quality of being bland.
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Fluent, forcible, elegant, and persuasive speech in public; the power of expressing strong emotions in striking and appropriate language either spoke…
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The quality of being fluent; smoothness; readiness of utterance; volubility.
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Sweetness to the taste.
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