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lustring

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lus-tring
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

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

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Inflected Forms

lustrings (plural)

Questions

What does lustring mean?
A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.
Where does lustring come from?
It is traced to French.

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