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RADIANT |
Lustrous |
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GLOSSY |
Lustrous |
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GLOSSIER |
More lustrous |
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TAFFETA |
Lustrous silk |
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PEARL |
Lustrous gem |
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SILK |
Lustrous fibre |
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NITID |
Bright; lustrous; shining. |
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LUSTRE |
To make lustrous. |
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SILVERY |
Silent half very lustrous |
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LUTESTRING |
A plain, stout, lustrous silk, used for ladies' dresses
and for ribbon. |
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APHRODITE |
A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous,
golden, hairlike setae; the sea mouse. |
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SPLENDENT |
Shining; glossy; beaming with light; lustrous; as,
splendent planets; splendent metals. See the Note under 3d Luster, 4. |
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COBALT |
A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group,
not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol
Co. |
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ORIENT |
Bright; lustrous; superior; pure; perfect; pellucid; --
used of gems and also figuratively, because the most perfect jewels are
found in the East. |
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WATER |
A wavy, lustrous pattern or decoration such as is imparted
to linen, silk, metals, etc. See Water, v. t., 3, Damask, v. t., and
Damaskeen. |
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PITCH |
A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by
boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in
coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc., to preserve them. |
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SPAR |
An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and
somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar, etc. It was
especially u... |
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SPECULUM |
A bright and lustrous patch of color found on the wings
of ducks and some other birds. It is usually situated on the distal
portions of the sec... |
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SATINWOOD |
... Indian
tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used
in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of... |