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lustrings

lustrings is the plural of lustring.

Meaning of lustring

Noun

lustring (countable and uncountable, plural lustrings)

  1. A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.
    • [S]he would give her a brown lustring gown, which with some alterations to make it more suitable to her degree would a great while serve her for a Sunday wear […].1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CCXCIII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn...

Questions about lustrings

What is lustrings the plural of?
Lustrings is the plural of lustring.

Words near lustrings in the dictionary

  1. lustrify
  2. lustrifying
  3. lustrine
  4. lustrines
  5. lustring
  6. lustrings
  7. lustrious
  8. lustrous
  9. lustrously
  10. lustrousness
  11. lustrum

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