English Explanatory Dictionary

lustring

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.

Word forms

lustring lustrings

Etymology

From French lustrine, Italian lustrino, from lustrare (“to polish”), Latin lustrare. See luster and compare lutestring.

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