schreinerize

American  

[shrahy-nuh-rahyz] / ˈʃraɪ nəˌraɪz /

especially British, schreiner

verb (used with object)

schreinerized, schreinerizing

1. to produce a lustrous finish on (a fabric) by subjecting it to pressure exerted by rollers engraved with many fine lines.

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Etymology

Origin of schreinerize

First recorded in 1905–10; see origin at schreiner finish, -ize