lustre
Converse of object
- restore: May he forsake cruelty and need in the world And restore the luster of days past.
- add: These oils will also add luster to washed out wood.
- lack: Green King IPA on form, but food rather lack luster.
- give: Special effects can also be produced which imprint patterns or give a high luster.
Adjective modifier
- metallic: I took a piece in my teeth, and the metallic luster was perfect.
- deep: Later, high grade wax is painstakingly applied by hand to give this product its original deep luster.
- gold: I also use colored slips, and even gold luster in some work.
- high: Special effects can also be produced which imprint patterns or give a high luster.
- full: FDC: ( Fleur de Coin ) Perfect mint state, with no abrasions or marks, and full luster.
- great: The vinyl should still have a great luster, but the flaws will be noticeable to the naked eye.
Modifies a noun
- jug: Particularly eye-catching are over 20 original dressers, each different in their design, and glowing with copper luster jugs and blue pottery plates.
- ware: For luster wares, the second firing in a reducing kiln lasted for seventy-two hours.
- decoration: This solution should not be applied to pieces with gilt or luster decoration.
- tile: Thus the overwhelming majority of the buildings known to have been decorated with luster tile from Kashan had funerary functions.
- finish: Very good condition, NO damage or wear to the luster finish, a rare find in such good condition.
- band: Otherwise it is decorated with the conventional concentric solid luster bands.
Noun used with modifier
- lack: A lack luster speaker can sound like a Cicero with a skilled group of adoring friends.
- copper: It was painted with copper luster over a white slip in about 1880.
- gold: A final firing was then done to add the precious metal gold luster which leaves a stunning creation.
- glass: A third glass luster sherd, in the Freer Gallery, is reported to have come from Basra in 1908.
You will see Coleridgeöhe who sits obscure In the exceeding lustre and the pure Intense irradiation of a mind, Which, through its own internal lighting blind, Flags wearily through darkness and despairö A cloud-encircled meteor of the air, A hooded eagle among blinking owlsö You will see Huntöone of those happy souls Which are the salt of the earth, and without whom This world would smell like what it isöa tomb.
The day becomes more solemn and serene When noon is pastöthere is a harmony In autumn, and a lustre in its sky, Which through the summer is not heard or seen, As if it could not be, as if it had not been!
The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the lustre of it will never appear.
The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow, Gave the lustre of midday to objects below, When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, But a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny reindeer.
Browse dictionary entries near lustre
- lustrate
- lustral
- lustihood
- lustful
- lusterware
- lusterless
- luster
- lust (after)
- lust
- Lusitania
- lustreware
- lustring
- lustrous
- lustrum
- lusty
- lusus naturae
- Lut Desert
- lutanist
- lute
- luteal
