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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Veneer

Veneer (veneer)
v. t.(?)
Ve*neer"
[imp. *** p. p. Veneered (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Veneering.] [G. furnieren, fourniren, fr. F. fournir to furnish. See Furnish.]
  1. To overlay or plate with a thin layer of wood or other material for outer finish or decoration] as, to veneer a piece of furniture with mahogany. Used also figuratively.

    As a rogue in grain
    Veneered with sanctimonious theory.     Tennyson.

Veneer

Veneer (veneer)
n.
Ve*neer"
  1. A thin leaf or layer of a more valuable or beautiful material for overlaying an inferior one, especially such a thin leaf of wood to be glued to a cheaper wood; hence, external show; gloss; false pretense.

    Veneer moth (Zoöl.), any moth of the genus Chilo; -- so called because the mottled colors resemble those of veneering.













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