What's the difference between furbish and furbishing?

Furbish


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) beta-Glucocerebrosidase, partially purified by the method of F. S. Furbish et al.
  • (2) Recent editors included a Sunday Times veteran, John Furbisher, who is now press officer to the Conservative group of MEPs.
  • (3) The behaviour of highly purified glucosylceramide beta-glucosidase (glucosylceramidase, EC 3.2.1.45) from human placenta [Furbish, F. S., Blair, H. E., Shiloach, J., Pentchev, P. G. & Brady, R. B.

Furbishing


Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Furbish

Example Sentences:

  • (1) beta-Glucocerebrosidase, partially purified by the method of F. S. Furbish et al.
  • (2) Recent editors included a Sunday Times veteran, John Furbisher, who is now press officer to the Conservative group of MEPs.
  • (3) The behaviour of highly purified glucosylceramide beta-glucosidase (glucosylceramidase, EC 3.2.1.45) from human placenta [Furbish, F. S., Blair, H. E., Shiloach, J., Pentchev, P. G. & Brady, R. B.

Words possibly related to "furbish"

Words possibly related to "furbishing"