transitive verb
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Synonyms
buff, burnish, dress, gloss, grind, polish, rub, shine, smooth, smoothen
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14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Middle English furbisshen, from Anglo-French furbiss-, stem of furbir, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German furben to polish
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