What is the process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc called?
dipping — The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, esp. brass, by dipping it in acids, etc. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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