furbish

We arrived in time to furbish up and get to the English church before services began.

She would have Sophie to look over all her "toilettes," as she called frocks; to furbish up any that were "passees," and to air and arrange the new.

As the height of luxury, Meg put out some of her sewing, and then found time hang so heavily that she fell to snipping and spoiling her clothes in her attempts to furbish them up a`la Moffat.

As soon as they could furbish up their helmets and shields, therefore, and gird on their trusty swords, they came thronging to Iolchos, and clambered on board the new galley.

How they sighed, our fathers, when they saw on the wall brightly furbished, dried-up swords!

So then, his armour being furbished, his morion turned into a helmet, his hack christened, and he himself confirmed, he came to the conclusion that nothing more was needed now but to look out for a lady to be in love with; for a knight-errant without love was like a tree without leaves or fruit, or a body without a soul.

In the first place he himself furbished a sword, which he drew from its perfumed leather sheath; he examined it to see if its hilt was well guarded and if the blade was firmly attached to the hilt.

To look at the matter in this light simplified his own case and surprisingly furbished up all the dim domestic virtues.

Bucket, who feels in a manner furbished up in his French by the blow of the morning.

She wore an odd little vizored cap of white leghorn, which may either have been the latest thing in children's hats, or some bit of ancient finery furbished up for the occasion.

Shall it be Champ-Aubert, where we ran out of cartridges, and furbished them just the same with the bayonet?"

One or two of the old properties were drawn out of the garrets, where they had lain ever since, and furbished up anew for the present festivities.