单词 | french polishing |
释义 | French polishingn. The action of finishing a wooden surface with French polish. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > with specific preparation French polishing1824 pipeclaying1825 beeswaxing1876 black-leading1907 Simonizing1922 1824 Times 14 June 1/3 (advt.) He..can make himself useful in the upholstering and French polishing. 1892 Lowell (Mass.) Daily Sun 17 Dec. 7/3 French polishing is an art not beyond the power of amateurs. 1947 J. H. Collins in P. I. Smith Pract. Plastics v. 66/2 The other well-known use of shellac is in the furniture trade for french polishing. 2002 Fine Woodworking Mar.–Apr. 39 (caption) The actual polishing stage of French polishing is called spiriting off. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1824 |
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