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Lustring

A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.

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    A glossy silk fabric; lutestring.

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shininessnounThe visual property of something shining with reflective light; shine.
sheennoun(also figuratively) Splendor; radiance; shininess.
splendornounMagnificent appearance, display or grandeur.
brilliancynounA shining quality; brilliance.
splendournounBritish, Canadian, Ireland, South Africa, Australian, and New Zealand standard spelling of splendor.
lutestringnounThe string of a lute.
lingelnoun(obsolete) A shoemaker's thread rubbed with beeswax.
lissenounA fine sheer fabric of silk or cotton used in women's neckwear and in ruching.
lacenoun(uncountable) A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a single thread.
linseynounA cloth made of linen and wool.
geestringnounArchaic form of G-string (loincloth). [A scanty covering for the genitalia, with a thin strip of fabric that passes between the buttocks.]
lovenoun(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.
tullenounA kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.
luppanoun(obsolete) A kind of Indian cloth incorporating large amounts of gold and silver thread to give it a metallic appearance.
latchetnoun(obsolete) A thong or cord, especially one used to fasten a shoe.
burlnounA tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner; a burr knot.
lassunounArchaic form of lasso. [A long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.]
veloutinenounA corded fabric of merino and fancy wool.
tawdry lacenoun(obsolete) A silk ribbon or string worn as a necklace in the 16th and early 17th centuries.
tussornounAlternative form of tussar. [A deep gold-coloured silk produced from larvae of several species of silk worms belonging to the moth genus Antheraea]

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