Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cause to resemble mahogany, as by staining.
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- verb To
paint or treat wood to give it the appearance ofmahogany .
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According to a foreign technical journal, French workmen mahoganize various kinds of woods by the following method: The surface of the wood to be stained is made perfectly smooth.
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