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French polish
noun
a furniture finish, consisting of shellac dissolved in spirits.
Origin:
1810–20
1810–20
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French polish
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| French polish | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a varnish for wood consisting of shellac dissolved in alcohol |
| 2. | the gloss finish produced by repeated applications of this polish |
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