plural of varnishing

plural of varnishment

(archaic) The act or process of embellishing something in order to make it more attractive.

A dark coating on rock surfaces exposed to the atmosphere, mostly comprising clay and oxides, which grows at only a few micrometers per thousand years; found especially in arid deserts.

plural of desert varnish

(geology) A dark coating found on exposed rock surfaces in arid environments.

(art) The final day before a public exhibition; originally the day when artists could apply a final coat of varnish to their paintings after they had been hung, now the day when artists can make finishing touches, make sure pictures have been hung the right way up etc., and meet their fellow artists.

Any of various unrelated trees that exude a resinous juice used in varnishing or lacquering.

plural of varnish-tree

plural of varnishing day