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depolish, v.|dɪˈpɒlɪʃ| [f. de- II. 1 + polish, after F. dépolir, dépoliss-ant (in Furetière, 1690).] trans. To remove the polish from, deprive of polish. Hence deˈpolished ppl. a.
1873Tyndall Fragm. Sc. I. vii. Niagara, Glass may be depolished by the impact of fine shot. 1875Ure Dict. Arts II. 639 s.v. Gilding, The surface [prepared for gilding] should now appear somewhat depolished; for when it is very smooth, the gold does not adhere so well. 1884Public Opinion 5 Sept. 305/1 A depolished bowl with cut facets. |