To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine.
Of a thing: to increase in size; to expand, to spread out, to swell.
To appear positive and highly respected.
To become bright, glossy, and smooth; to brighten, to gleam, to shine forth.
Of a person's body: to grow large or stout; to fatten, to fill out.
Of a stag: to remove the velvet (“skin and fine fur”) from (its antlers) by rubbing them against something; to velvet.
To make (someone or something) appear positive and highly respected.
A shiny layer applied to a surface or other thing.
The making of something bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; (countable) an instance of this; a burnishing, a polishing, a shining.
A shine of something which has been polished; a lustre, a polish.
To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron.
To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.
To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye.
To give a saffron colour to (something).
To embellish.
An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
The plant Crocus sativus, a crocus.
Having an orange-yellow colour.