smoothificationn.
A smoothing.
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the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > improvement > [noun] > purification or refinement
polishingc1400
mellowing1528
smoothing1577
polishment1594
refinement1611
alembication1616
lustrationc1635
purification1753
burnishing1780
smoothification1799
limation1852
1799 R. Southey in J. W. Robberds Mem. W. Taylor (1843) I. 291 These [verses] I meant to have returned you with some proffered smoothifications.
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n.1799- to have one's feet on the ground
- to have one's fere
- to have one's finger on the pulse
- to have one's fingers burnt
- to have one's fingers crossed
- to have one's fingers in the till
- to have one's fingers on the pulse
- to have one's fling
- to have one's foot on native heath
- to have one's foot on one's native heath
- to have one's forth
- to have one's garret unfurnished
- to have one's guts about one's ears
- to have one's hand in
- to have one's hand in the till
- to have one's hand on another halfpenny
- to have one's hand on one's halfpenny
- to have one's hands free
- to have one's hands full
- to have one's hat chalked
- to have one's head in the clouds
- to have one's head screwed on right
- to have one's head screwed on the right way
- to come to good pass
- to come to grapnel