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varnishing day
varnishing day
noun
- (at an exhibition of paintings) the day before the opening when artists may varnish or retouch their pictures after they have been hung
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Word History and Origins
Origin of varnishing day1
First recorded in 1815–25
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Example Sentences
On the varnishing day it was sold to a dealer for two thousand francs.
From Project Gutenberg
Will you take Annette and me to the varnishing-day reception?
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