lustering
nounThe process of making lustrous or glossy.
nounIn metal-working, same as
A process for giving to woolen cloth a permanent gloss and smooth surface which will not roughen with wear.
nounA treatment of furs to render them smooth.
nounA polishing material, as the black polish used for stoves.
nounThe act or process of imparting a luster, as to pottery.
nounThe brightening of a metal in the crucible when it becomes pure, as in certain refining processes.
verbPresent participle of