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Patina
A film or encrustation, usually green, appearing gradually on a surface of copper and bronze, due to weathering and as a result of oxidation. (or) An opaque toning used to stimulate aging or to dull the brightness of a gilded surface. (or) A deep, soft polished gleam acquired by wood and metal after years of wear and polishing.
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