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Word entry · 8 letters

lustring

Best crossword clue

"Shiny silk cloth"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersSorted gilnrstuStarts with LEnds with G2 clues
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Definitions

  1. A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • [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 […].

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Shiny silk cloth8 letters
02Glossy silk8 letters

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