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- adjective Obsolete form of
varnished . - verb obsolete Simple past tense and past participle of
varnish .
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Examples
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But onely painted like his varnisht Friends "? where he inserts a comma after" painted, "properly enough, but without at all changing the sense of the passage, or facilitating our comprehension of it in the slightest degree.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 Various
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869: To gaze on Christian fooles with varnisht faces:
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1586: But onely painted like his varnisht Friends:
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