lustre
luh ster
- n a surface coating for ceramics or porcelain
- n a quality that outshines the usual
- n the visual property of something that shines with reflected light
- Brother Theodore, adding fresh lustre to the name, was starting out for the other side of the world.
- Graziani, who made his fierce reputation by fighting defenseless natives in Africa, was in a fair way to lose his lustre in the Libyan sands.
- As the pearls heat they will lose their moonbeam lustre, may crack and the wealthy lady will grow frantic.