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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
revarnish .
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Examples
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The clock has been repaired and revarnished on site over the years, she said, but never "professionally conserved."
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The clock has been repaired and revarnished on site over the years, she said, but never "professionally conserved."
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Picard ran his fingertips along its smooth, newly refinished and revarnished surface, and the intricately carved grape leaf and vine design that adorned its edges.
Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace William Leisner 2009
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When the work is finally done, the last fireplace restored, and every piece of mahogany revarnished, Kiaran MacDonald and his colleagues will only know that their job is finished when we can walk through the doors and instantly say, "Ah, the Savoy."
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Picard ran his fingertips along its smooth, newly refinished and revarnished surface, and the intricately carved grape leaf and vine design that adorned its edges.
Star Trek: TNG: Losing the Peace William Leisner 2009
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Madam Magloire has cleaned it all off; this summer she is going to have some small injuries repaired, and the whole revarnished, and my chamber will be a regular museum.
Les Miserables 2008
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Today I have restained it, revarnished, and have bee promised I can take it home to keep things in.
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The Bellman, who was almost morbidly sensitive about appearances, used to have the bowsprit unshipped once or twice a week to be revarnished, and it more than once happened, when the time came for replacing it, that no one on board could remember which end of the ship it belonged to.
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The Bellman, who was almost morbidly sensitive about appearances, used to have the bowsprit unshipped once or twice a week to be revarnished, and it more than once happened, when the time came for replacing it, that no one on board could remember which end of the ship it belonged to.
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We stripped it and revarnished it, but of course it was the same varnish, and soon after it dried, it became tacky again.
Forever Free Haldeman, Joe 1999
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