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Bolesław III Wrymouth
... known as Bolesław III the Wry-mouthed, Polish Bolesław III Krzywousty) (20 August 1086 – 28 October 1138) was Prince of Poland from 1107 until 1138 ... for domination and most of his rule attending to the policy of unification of Polish lands and maintaining full sovereignty of the Polish state in the face of constant ... Bolesław III also upheld the independence of the Polish archbishopric of Gniezno ...
Polish People's Party - History - Before 1945
... one of the most important political parties in the Second Polish Republic until it was removed by the Sanacja regime (see also People's Party) ... During this time there were two parties using the term "Polish People's Party" Polish People's Party "Piast" and Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie" ... World War II, PSL took part in forming the Polish government in exile ...

More definitions of "polish off":

  • (verb): Finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the table.
    Synonyms: eat up, finish

Famous quotes containing the word polish:

    “‘Then I polish all the silver, which a supper-table lacquers;
    Then I write the pretty mottoes which you find inside the
    crackers’—”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.”
    —Edward Gibbon (1737–1794)