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Burnishment

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burnishernounA tool used to burnish, for making smooth and shiny by rubbing.
lappingnounThe gentle, rhythmic sound of water splashing against a solid surface.
heelballnounA mixture of wax and lampblack used to polish shoes, and in brass rubbing.
slickernoun(originally Canada, US) A waterproof coat or jacket.
whettingverbThe process by which something is whetted.
rebatenounA deduction from an amount that is paid; an abatement.
pressing clothnoun(sewing) A cloth used to protect textiles from forming a shine when ironed.
whetverb(transitive) To stimulate or make more keen.
rabotnounA rubber used in polishing marble.
brushmakingnounThe manufacture of brushes.
seasoningnoun(cooking) Something used to add taste or flavour to food, such as salt and pepper or other condiment, herb or spice.
brightworknounPolished metal fixtures, especially aboard a boat.
rubbernoun(uncountable, countable) Pliable material derived from the sap of the rubber tree; a hydrocarbon biopolymer of isoprene.
brush wheelnounAlternative form of brushwheel [(engineering) One of a set of wheels that move each other without cogs or teeth, having the rubbing surfaces covered with stiff hairs, cloth, or leather instead.]
washnounThe process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
ironing clothnounSynonym of pressing cloth.
rockingnounThe motion of something that rocks.
goldbeatingnounThe manufacture of gold leaf by hammering gold.
smootherOne who, or that which, smooths.
pickingverbThe act of making a choice; selection.

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