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well-ˈpolished, ppl. a.
(lit. and fig.).
1615Chapman Odyss. v. 312 A faire wel polisht helme. 1625–8tr. Camden's Hist. Eliz. ii. (1675) 246 Campian was..of a sweet Disposition, and a well-polished man. 1656Earl of Monmouth tr. Boccalini's Advts. fr. Parnass. i. xxxiii. (1674) 39 You have lived in the well-polisht Court of Rome. 1661Waller St. James's Park 57 Here a well-polisht Mall gives us the joy To see our Prince his matchless force imploy. 1717Pope Ep. Jervas 40 This small, well-polish'd Gem, the work of years. 1853Hickie tr. Aristoph. II. 577 Say something clever and well-polished. |