Brilliancy or lustrousness in a precious stone, esp. a pearl. Also figurative.
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释义 | the world > matter > light > reflection > [noun] > lustre or shine from reflected light (24) orientness1519 Brilliancy or lustrousness in a precious stone, esp. a pearl. Also figurative. lustrec1522 The quality or condition of shining by reflected light; sheen, refulgence; gloss. gloss1538 Superficial lustre. Also plural. brightshine1573 Bright light given off by a radiant object. Chiefly in figurative contexts. shine1601 Lustre or sheen of an object reflecting light, as metal, water, silk. †of shine: lustrous, glistening. sheen1604 Shining, brightness. In later use chiefly, gleaming, lustre, radiance as of a body reflecting light; a gleam. rare before the 19th cent. polishing1611 The action of making the surface of something smooth or glossy; the fact of being polished; an instance of this. polish1629 The action or an act of polishing, the condition of being polished; smoothness and (usually) gloss produced by friction or the application of a… oriencya1651 = orience, n. glare1658 The glistening or shining of some surface. glossiness1680 nitency1768 Impulse, tendency. varnish1841 Gloss, brilliancy. burnishing1851 concrete. Metallic polish, lustre. orience1858 Oriental quality; brilliancy, lustre. shininess1872 shiny condition. patina1931 A gloss or sheen; spec. that on wooden furniture produced by age and polishing. Subcategories:— of specific colour or lustre (3) — mirror finish (1) — object having (1) — making reflective or lustrous (2) |
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