Example Sentences

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All he did vas to scrape it down and revarnish it—and now it is joost as good as new.'

From Felix O'Day by Smith, Francis Hopkinson

To revarnish, wipe off all grease stains, and dress lightly down with the best copal.

From The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle by Bradford, Charles Barker

Let us season our reading, polish it, grain it, varnish it, repolish it and revarnish it, until we are just like it ourselves—clear, concise, intelligent.

From The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future by McGovern, John

Make use of the brush to revarnish several places which are scaling off on the margin and the back of the plate.

From A Treatise on Etching by Lalanne, Maxime

He himself would learn the practical and manual art of restoration—learn how to clean, reline, revarnish; how to identify, how to dissect.

From The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)