noun as in strong fondness

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patina, envelope, oxide

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Example:The patina of age on the bronze bells enhanced their historic character.

Definition:a thin layer of hue resulting from oxidation of metals or other natural processes, often valued for its aesthetic appeal in art and architecture

From patina

Example:The copper’s envelope of verdigris gave it a unique look.

Definition:a protective or decorative covering, such as a crust or coating, formed by chemical processes on copper and its alloys over time

From envelope

Example:Verdigris is a form of oxide that develops on copper due to its chemical reaction with water and carbon dioxide.

Definition:a compound of an element with oxygen, specifically referring to compounds that are not acids or bases and that often have a green or blue color

From oxide