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lustrated
Variant of lustrate
lustrate
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lus·trate (lus′trāt′)
transitive verb lustrated -·trat′ed, lustrating -·trat′·ing
to purify by means of certain ceremonies
Etymology: < L lustratus, pp. of lustrare, to purify by means of a propitiatory sacrifice: see lustrum
Related Forms:
- lustration lus·tra′·tion noun
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