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lusterware

noun

Etymology

From luster + -ware.

  1. derived from lūstrum
  2. derived from lūstrō
  3. derived from lustrare
  4. derived from lustro
  5. derived from lustre
  6. formed as lusterware — “luster + -ware”

Definitions

  1. A type of pottery having an iridescent metallic glaze

    • The golden gates of Meshed have a rosy sheen, like lustre ware […]
    • In Nantucket, they sold most of their stock: […] English lusterware, an oak wall cupboard and a decorated leather sea trunk made in China.

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