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Catoptrics :: Catoptrics (n.) That part of optics which explains the properties and phenomena of reflected light, and particularly that which is reflected from mirrors or polished bodies; -- formerly called anacamptics..

Speculum :: Speculum (n.) A reflector of polished metal, especially one used in reflecting telescopes. See Speculum metal, below..

Polish :: Polish (n.) A smooth, glossy surface, usually produced by friction; a gloss or luster..

Burnish :: Burnish (a.) 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..

Skive :: Skive (n.) The iron lap used by diamond polishers in finishing the facets of the gem.

Rewel Bone :: Rewel bone () An obsolete phrase of disputed meaning, -- perhaps, smooth or polished bone..

Rebate :: Rebate (n.) An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood..

Bare :: Bare (a.) Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.

Polishment :: Polishment (n.) The act of polishing, or the state of being polished..

Roughhewn :: Roughhewn (a.) Hewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not polished.

Rumble :: Rumble (n.) A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed or polished by friction against each other.

Polite :: Polite (v. t.) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

Polish :: Polish (n.) The language of the Poles.

Elimate :: Elimate (v. t.) To render smooth; to polish.

Tripoli :: Tripoli (n.) An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms..

Shining :: Shining (a.) Having the surface smooth and polished; -- said of leaves, the surfaces of shells, etc..

Vernicose :: Vernicose (a.) Having a brilliantly polished surface, as some leaves..

Inelaborate :: Inelaborate (a.) Not elaborate; not wrought with care; unpolished; crude; unfinished.

Rabot :: Rabot (n.) A rubber of hard wood used in smoothing marble to be polished.

Rude :: Rude (superl.) Of untaught manners; unpolished; of low rank; uncivil; clownish; ignorant; raw; unskillful; -- said of persons, or of conduct, skill, and the like..

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