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lustring


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of surface treatment or coating, often used on metals or other materials, to give a polished, shining appearance.


Variants
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lustring , lustrings , luster , lustered , lustering , lusters , lustre , lustred , lustres
Etymology
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The origin of the term 'lustring' is believed to come from the Old English word 'lustre,' meaning 'brightness' or 'shine.'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'lustring' was commonly used in the horse racing industry in the 19th and early 20th centuries to describe a horse with a shiny coat.

  2. The use of 'lustring' on vehicles became popular in the early 20th century with the rise of the automobile industry.

  3. Some modern-day polishing compounds are marketed under the name 'lustring' to emphasize their ability to give a high-gloss finish.


Related Concepts
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  1. polishing: The process of making a surface smooth and shiny by rubbing it with an abrasive substance.

  2. coating: A layer of material applied to the surface of an object to protect or enhance its appearance.


Culture
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In literature, 'lustring' has been used to describe the shiny armor of knights or the gleaming surfaces of vehicles. In art, it has been used to depict the reflective qualities of various materials.

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  3. mnemonics

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