burnishing

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Polishing leatherhard clay by rubbing with a smooth stone or back of a spoon etc
The smoothing of surfaces by rubbing, accomplished chiefly by the movement rather than the removal of the surface layer
Enhancing the smoothness and shininess of a surface such as metallic pigment by polishing with a burnishing tool
Dry polishing of a hardened unfired piece to produce a glaze-like surface which may be fired
A process by which leatherhard or blackhard clay is made smooth by rubbing it with a hard smooth object like a stone, spoon or piece of glass This procedure gives the piece a polished look Burnished pots are usually unglazed but sometimes fine slips are applied to add to the decorating Burnishing not only adds a glossy surface, it also contributes to the durability of the clay by making it more resistant to water absorption See also leatherhard, blackhard, slip
In photoengraving, treatment of a printing plate to darken local areas by spreading the printing surface of lines and dots
A technique where the Leather hard clay is polished with a hard instrument to force the smallest clay particles to the surface creating a soft sheen This surface remains after the pot is fired so long as the firing temperature is kept below 1100oC
a process in which the surfaces of a planchet or coin are made to shine through rubbing or polishing
The process of developing a smooth, lustrous surface on metal parts by tumbling in a drum with small steel balls or by rubbing with hard metal pads
A process by which the surfaces of a planchet or a coin are made to shine through rubbing or polishing This term is used in two contexts -- one positive, one negative In a positive sense, Proof planchets are burnished before they are struck -- a procedure done originally by rubbing wet sand across the surfaces to impart a mirror like finish In a negative sense, the surfaces on repaired and altered coins sometimes are burnished by various methods In some instances, a high-speed drill with some type of wire brush attachment is used to achieve this effect
Polishing through friction typically from high speed mechanical means using a polishing agent
a process by w planchet or coin are made to shine through rubbing or polishing
The smoothing and polishing of a metal surface by rubbing or tumbling in the presence of metallic or ceramic balls, and in the absence of abrasives
present participle of burnish
Descriptive term referring to smooth, very bright, mirror-like surfaces usually indicating the need for better lubrication
The process of polishing the surface of a pot until the clay is compacted and the surface smooth and glossy a hard object like a smooth stone or the back of a spoon is usually used
dry polishing of hardened, unfired clay to produce a smooth, shiny surface which may be fired
The processing of a previously machined bar to a finished size and a smooth surface finish by means of displacement, rather than removal, of surface roughness
- Essentially a polishing process in which the rounded edges and point of a metal blade set in a wooden handle are used to compact and smooth the surface of a formed silver object, or to brighten the dull surface of cast silver
The process of developing a smooth lustrous surface on metal parts by tumbling in a drum with small steel balls or by rubbing with hard metal pads
Process of polishing a cured coating to improve release and low friction
Smoothing and polishing metal by rubbing with a hardened steel or stone burnisher The tool has a short wooden handle and a curved or straight finger-like work face The steel face is oval in cross section
altering the surfaces of a coin to make it look better than it actually is Burnishing is a bit more aggressive than polishing
Polishing leather-hard clay or terra sigillata by rubbing the surface with a smooth pebble or metal spoon or dry chamois
The formation of shiny areas on a painted surface, as a result of rubbing or washing
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to make brilliant or shining
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{v} to polish, bright, growbright
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Smooth or shiny area above the breakout on a sheared edge Also called shear or cut band
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Before firing, a hardening clay pot is burnished – rubbed with a smooth, hard implement – to compact the clay and make it smooth, shiny and watertight
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To smooth a workpiece by rolling or sliding it over a surface under pressure
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/ burnisher - To use a smooth and hardened surface hand tool, called a burnisher, to polish an edge of a tool or to polish either soft ferrous or non-ferrous surfaces Most burnishers are oblong in cross section and slightly curved from handle to end and which taper to a point
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To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine
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{i} gloss, shine, luster
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To cause to shine; to make smooth and bright; to polish; specifically, to polish by rubbing with something hard and smooth; as, to burnish brass or paper
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To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large
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is to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing To rub with a tool (a burnisher) to make smooth or for turning an edge
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Use of a tool to firmly rub copper foil onto glass The point being that copper foil that is not burnished will fall apart upon soldering or any stress being placed on the project
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To polish or rub to a smoother or glossier surface
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The term used to describe the rubbing down and securing of copy to a keyline
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Part of the method for correcting incised lines in an intaglio plate after the area below the level of the incision has been scraped away so that it will no longer hold ink, it is smothered and polished so that incidental lines of scraping will not print top
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To smooth the surface of a pot by rubbing with a hard object to give a finish with a polished effect
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The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster
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Usually refers to the use of high speed equipment when buffing a floor and designates a type of maintenance program
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the property of being smooth and shiny
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To burnish the image of someone or something means to improve their image. The European Parliament badly needs a president who can burnish its image. = improve
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polish and make shiny; "buff the wooden floors"; "buff my shoes"
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To apply to or finish by the act of rubbing
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{f} make shiny or smooth by rubbing, polish
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