Burnishes vs Burnishers - What's the difference?
burnishes | burnishers |
(burnish)
To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine.
* Dryden
* Cunningham
To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large.
* Dryden
* Herbert
As a verb burnishes
is (burnish).As a noun burnishers is
.burnishes
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(head)burnish
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- The frame of burnished steel, that cast a glare / From far, and seemed to thaw the freezing air.
- Now the village windows blaze, / Burnished by the setting sun.
- A slender poet must have time to grow, / And spread and burnish as his brothers do.
- My thoughts began to burnish , sprout, and swell.