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[syn: bronzed, suntanned, tanned]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Bronze \Bronze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bronzed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Bronzing.] [Cf. F. bronzer. See Bronze, n.]
1. To give an appearance of bronze to, by a coating of bronze
powder, or by other means; to make of the color of bronze;
as, to bronze plaster casts; to bronze coins or medals.
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The tall bronzed black-eyed stranger. --W. Black.
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2. To make hard or unfeeling; to brazen.
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The lawer who bronzes his bosom instead of his
forehead. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Bronzed skin disease. (Pathol.) See Addison's disease.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
bronzed
adj 1: (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun; "a
young bronzed Apollo" [syn: bronzed, suntanned,
tanned]