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Definition of Furbishing

Furbishing
Furbish Fur"bish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Furbished; p. pr. & vb. n. Furbishing.] [OE. forbischen, OF. forbir, furbir, fourbir, F. fourbir, fr. OHG. furban to clean. See -ish.] To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear. --Shak. Furbish new the name of John a Gaunt. --Shak.

Meaning of Furbishing from wikipedia

- entirely "Furbish", the unique language that all Furbies speak, but is programmed to start speaking English words and phrases in place of Furbish over time...
- Catherine 'Kate' Furbish (May 19, 1834 – December 6, 1931) was an American botanist who collected, classified and illustrated the native flora of Maine...
- Museum restoration of a household's lacquered furniture and furbishing. Lacquerware became a common luxury item in the Han dynasty....
- means a polisher. They were traditionally involved in the polishing and furbishing of metals. Little is known as to the origin of this community, other than...
- diary, 30 March (Easter Day) 1662, he notes Having my old black suit new furbished, I was pretty neat in clothes to-day, and my boy, his old suit new trimmed...
- with T-34s of "World War II vintage"; Castro insisted that the Soviets furbish the Cuban forces with a larger quantity of T-55s. By 1987 Castro's request...
- greens are harvested from the Ostrich fern which grows on riverbanks. Furbish's lousewort, a perennial herb endemic to the s****s of the upper Saint John...
- furbishiae, or Furbish's lousewort, is a perennial herb found only on the s****s of the upper Saint John River in Maine and New Brunswick. Furbish's lousewort...
- begins selling Furby, an animatronic pet that speaks over 800 English and "Furbish" phrases and can react to its environment.[citation needed] 2001 (2001):...
- The Soviet Union's strength lay in its vast military industry, which furbished the raw material for bolstering FAPLA and its allies. Cuba's strength...