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Search phrase: burnished

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.196The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne,The Barge she sat in, like a burnisht Throne
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.2The shadowed livery of the burnished sun,The shadowed liuerie of the burnisht sunne,

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Venus and AdonisVen.858 That cedar-tops and hills seem burnished gold. That Ceader tops and hils, seeme burnisht gold.

Glossary

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brownbronze-coloured, burnished
brownof dark complexion, sunburnt, burnished

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burnishedbrown
burnishedbrown

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BURNISHEDBASICburnished adj

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