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burnishing

verb

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of burnish

  2. A polishing.

    • Like those of other saints, Mira Bai's life story lies within a number of retellings, each more detailed than the last, so that her biography now includes burnishings that probably would not pass any historian's test.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for burnishing. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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