aurify

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/ˈɔːɹɪˌfaɪ/

verb

To turn into gold.

“The alchemist's dream was ever to aurify base metal.”

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Meanings

verbaurify (third-person singular simple present aurifies, present participle aurifying, simple past and past participle aurified)

present singular third person aurifies · participle present aurifying · participle past aurified · past aurified

  1. ambitransitiverareTo turn into gold.

    The alchemist's dream was ever to aurify base metal.

Origin

From aur- + -ify.

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APA

aurify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurify

MLA

“aurify.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurify. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aurify,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurify.

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