单词 | lustrative |
释义 | lustrativeadj. Pertaining to lustration, expiatory purification, or (jocularly) washing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > [adjective] lavatory1620 lavatorial1828 lustrative1875 lavational1887 society > morality > virtue > righteousness or rectitude > reform, amendment, or correction > atonement > [adjective] satisfactoryc1443 expiatory1548 satisfactorious1561 amendsful1605 piacular1606 atoning1609 expiative1641 ilastical1649 expiatorious1651 satisfactional1681 lustratory1738 piaculous1780 expiating1793 satisfactive1829 expiational1874 lustrative1875 piaculative1919 1875 Contemp. Rev. 25 256 The Saxon..expends his lustrative energies upon his street and stairway, but never thinks of washing his own shirt. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 70/1 Puppets suspended and swinging in the air (oscilla) formed one way of using the lustrative power of the air. 1889 Edinb. Rev. No. 345. 67 The numerous and minute lustrative prescriptions..always included Gentile pollution. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.1875 |
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