fire polish1
noun
A polish or sheen produced by the application of heat, typically in a flame; an instance of giving something such a polish.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Dossie (d. 1777).
fire-polish2
verb
[with object] To subject (an article or substance) to fire polishing.
Origin
Late 19th century.
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