LUSTRING


Meaning of LUSTRING in English

I. ˈləs-triŋ noun

Etymology: modification of Italian lustrino

Date: 1697

archaic : lutestring

II. ˈləs-t(ə-)riŋ noun

Etymology: lustring, gerund of luster (III)

Date: circa 1889

: a finishing process (as calendering) for giving a gloss to yarns and cloth

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.