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aurify

American

[awr-uh-fahy] / ˈɔr əˌfaɪ /

verb (used with object)

aurified, aurifying

to cause to appear golden; gild.

Dawn came, and sunlight aurified the lead-gray ocean.
to transmute into gold.

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Origin of aurify

First recorded in 1645–55; auri- ¹ + -fy

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