Vocabulary Word
Word: burnish
Definition: make shiny by rubbing; polish
Definition: make shiny by rubbing; polish
Sentences Containing 'burnish'
Yet, in saying this, I do but indirectly burnish a little brighter the noble merit of the poem and the poet.
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