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au⋅ri⋅fy

[awr-uh-fahy]
–verb (used with object), -fied, -fy⋅ing.
1. to cause to appear golden; gild: Dawn came, and sunlight aurified the lead-gray ocean.
2. to transmute into gold.

Origin:
1645–55; auri- 1 + -fy


au⋅rif⋅ic [aw-rif-ik] , adjective
au⋅ri⋅fi⋅ca⋅tion, noun
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