snakedadj.
/sneɪkt/ Polished with snakestone.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [adjective] > with specific preparation
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1841 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 4 185/1 The snaked or finely rubbed [slabs of slate]..when oiled have the appearance of black marble.
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