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the bronzing of the skin produced by exposure; occasionally as adj., tan or tawny-coloured.
esp. The bronzed tint imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or the weather.
The action of bronze, v. Also attributive, as in bronzing liquid, machine, bronzing salt, etc.