aurify
Americanverb (used with object)
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to cause to appear golden; gild.
Dawn came, and sunlight aurified the lead-gray ocean.
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to transmute into gold.
Other Word Forms
- aurific adjective
- aurification noun
Etymology
Origin of aurify
Example Sentences
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In the food industry, he has invested in Aurify Brands - which owns restaurant chains such as Le Pain Quotidien - as well as American brand Chuck E. Cheese.
From BBC
It was acquired by Aurify Brands, which has since reopened many of the Le Pain Quotidien locations around the city, including several in Midtown.
From New York Times
It sold all of its 98 locations to New York-based Aurify Brands, which planned to reopen 40 of them.
From Seattle Times
The Chapter 11 petition allows Le Pain Quotidien to address its debt obligations and carry out a planned sale to Aurify Brands, which requires court approval.
From Washington Post
On Nov. 26, Redditor Aurify shared an image of a lone hiker at Roy’s Peak, stunning lakeside vista between Wanaka and Glendhu Bay — juxtaposed with a long line of bored-looking visitors, waiting for their own photo opp.
From Fox News
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