seppiare

Italian

Etymology

From seppia +‎ -are.

Verb

seppiàre (first-person singular present séppio, first-person singular past historic seppiài, past participle seppiàto, auxiliary avére) (uncommon, transitive)

  1. to smooth (a wood surface) with a cuttlefish bone or similar object
  2. to finish (metal or painted surfaces) with ground cuttlefish bone powder

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