Vocabulary : Policying to Polissoir
Policying : of PolicyPoling : of Pole ;; The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat. ;; The operation of dispersing worm casts over the walks with poles. ;; One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc.
Polish : Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants. ;; The language of the Poles. ;; To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc. ;; Hence, to refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite; as, to polish life or manners. ;; To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well. ;; A smooth, glossy surface, usually produced by friction; a gloss or luster. ;; Anything used to produce a gloss. ;; Fig.: Refinement; elegance of manners.
Polishable : Capable of being polished.
Polished : of Polish ;; Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse.
