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lustered

American  
[luhs-terd] / ˈlʌs tərd /

adjective

  1. having or finished with a luster.


Other Word Forms

  • unlustered adjective

Etymology

Origin of lustered

First recorded in 1855–60; luster 1 + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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The home makes liberal use of lustered Mica stone, terrazzo tile and clear vertical grain fir framing throughout.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 12, 2022

A nearly full moon lustered the magnolias blooming along the University of Virginia's esplanade.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here emperors strutted on stiltlike shoes, empresses basked under peacock fans, concubines lustered their hair with elephant dung, and eunuchs plotted palace intrigues.

From Time Magazine Archive

They went through the orchard where the pears and pippins were lustered by the sheen and glister of the moon.

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

But Silver Beck still ran musically over tracts of tinkling stones; and, through the chilly air, the lustered black cock was crowing for the gray hen in the hollow.

From The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston