Etymology

xesturgy

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Today it means: The process of polishing something. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ξεστός
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromξεστός
  2. English todayxesturgy

From Ancient Greek ξεστός (xestós) ("polished") + -urgy.

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