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luster

suomi-englanti sanakirja

luster englannista suomeksi

  1. kiille

  2. loiste, hohto

  3. kiilto

  1. kiilto, loiste, hohde, hohto

  2. hohto

  3. loisto|m, loiste

  4. kiiltää

  5. kiillottaa

  6. Substantiivi

luster englanniksi

  1. The ability or condition of shining when light is applied, inclusive of shine, sheen, polish, gloss, sparkle, etc.

    2. (ux)

  2. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

  3. (RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)

  4. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost) abashed the devil stood,And felt how awful goodness is, and sawVirtue in her shape how lovely, saw, and pinedHis loss; but chiefly to find here observedHis lustre visibly impaired; yet seemedUndaunted. (..)

  5. 1717, (w), ''Metamorphoses'' Book III, The Story of Cadmus, http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/10587/pg10587-images.html

    6. (quote)

  6. {{quote-text|en|year=1810|author=William Blake|title=A Poem in Two Books|Milton: A Poem in Two Books|section=Book I, 1-5

  7. (RQ:Joyce Dubliners) When he had flicked lustre into his shoes he stood up and pulled his waistcoat down more tightly on his plump body.

  8. {{quote-text|en|year=1922|author=Rücker Eddison|E. R. Eddison|title=Worm Ouroboros|The Worm Ouroboros, Chapter VIII,|url=http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks06/0602051h.html

  9. 2001, James Wood, Introduction to Bellow|Saul Bellow, ''Collected Stories'', New York: Viking, p. xvii,

    10. Curiously enough, the stream of consciousness, for all its reputation as the great accelerator of description, actually slows down realism, asks it to dawdle over tiny remembrances, tiny details and lusters, to circle and return.

  10. Shining light, luminosity, brightness, shine.

  11. Shining beauty, splendor, attractiveness or attraction.

  12. {{quote-journal|en|year=1730|author=James Thomson|title=Autumn|journal=Seasons|section=186

  13. 1970, Yosef Agnon|S.Y. Agnon, "Agunot" in ''Twenty-One Stories'', New York: Schocken Books, p. 30,

    14. Their days of rest are wrested from them, their feasts are fasts, their lot is dust instead of luster.

  14. {{quote-journal|en|year=1971|author=Cynthia Ozick|title=The Butterfly and the Traffic Light|journal=Collected Stories|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year_published=2006|page=288

  15. Shining fame, renown, glory.

  16. {{quote-book|en|year=1836|author=Oliver Wendell Holmes|chapter=Poetry: A Metrical Essay|title=The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes in Two Volumes: Volume I|location=Boston & New York|publisher=Houghton Mifflin|year_published=1892|page=37|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=F24aAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

  17. {{quote-text|en|year=1895|title=The Gentleman's Magazine|volume=279|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=2FpIAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA602&lpg=PA602&dq=%22wotton%22+%22rather+without+obscurity%22&source=bl&ots=opQShsDL-j&sig=CgnVi4CVrgnDZZQN_CbvTLUic5E&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj4zpyOm-7MAhUG2WMKHQ2OAQAQ6AEIHTAAv=onepage&q=%22wotton%22%20%22rather%20without%20obscurity%22&f=false|page=602

  18. {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Florence Tamagne|title=A History of Homosexuality in Europe, Volume I & II: Berlin, London, Paris, 1919-1939|location=New York|publisher=Algora|page=87

  19. (quote-journal)

  20. Polish, social refinement.

  21. A thing exhibiting luster, particularly

  22. Any shining body or thing.

  23. A piece of glass added to a light (especially a chandelier) to increase its luster.

  24. {{quote-text|en|year=1735|author=Alexander Pope|title=The First Satire of the Second Book of Horace Imitated|section=45-48

  25. (senseid) An ornamental light providing luster, especially a chandelier.

  26. {{quote-text|en|year=1905|translator=H.T. Lowe-Porter|author=Thomas Mann|chapter=The Blood of the Walsungs|title=Death in Venice & Seven Other Stories|page=294|publisher=Vintage|year_published=1954|location=New York

  27. A substance that imparts luster to a surface, inclusive of polish, gloss, plumbago, glaze, etc.

  28. {{quote-book|en|year=2009|author=Yuka Kadoi|title=Islamic Chinoiserie: The Art of Mongol Iran|publisher=Edinburgh University Press|page=52

  29. The layer of an object that imparts luster, chiefly regard to ceramics.

  30. (clipping of): highly lustrous ceramics.

  31. {{quote-book|en|year=1936|author=Freya Stark|title=The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut|location=Boston|publisher=E.P. Dutton|chapter=XXIII|page=253

  32. A kind of lustrous fabric with a wool weft and cotton, linen, or silk warp, chiefly used for women's dresses.

  33. {{quote-book|en|year=1938|author=Xavier Herbert|title=(novel)|Capricornia|location=New York|publisher=D. Appleton-Century|year_published=1943|chapter=IX|page=143|url=https://archive.org/details/capricornianovel00herb

  34. A glory, an act or thing that imparts fame or renown.

  35. To have luster, to gleam, to shine.

  36. 1729, Richard Savage, ''The Wanderer'', Sect. iii, l. 326:

    37. What bloom, what brightness lusters o'er her cheeks!

  37. To gain luster, to become lustrous.

  38. To give luster, particularly

  39. To make illustrious or attractive, to distinguish.

  40. {{quote-book|en|year=1644|author=John Maxwell|title=Sacro-Sancta Regum Majestas|page=17

  41. To coat with a lustrous material or glaze, to impart physical luster to an object.

  42. {{quote-text|en|year=1985|author=Nadine Gordimer|chapter=Sins of the Third Age|title=Something Out There|page=69|publisher=Penguin

  43. To light on, to illustrate, to show.

  44. (synonym of), particularly

  45. (synonym of), to ritually cleanse or renew.

  46. (synonym of), to over, to survey.

  47. (alternative form of): A five-year period, especially in Roman contexts.

  48. {{quote-book|en|year=1387|translator=John de Trevisa|author=Ranulph Higden|title=Polychronicon|volume=VIII|page=29

  49. (RQ:Burton Melancholy)

  50. One who lusts, one inflamed with lust.

  51. 1591, John Lyly, ''Endimion'', sig. E4v:

    52. ''Eumenides'' But did neuer any Louers come hether?''Geron'' Lusters, but not Louers.

  52. {{quote-book|en|year=1847|author=Charlotte Brontë|title=Jane Eyre|volume=III|page=124

  53. 1867-1872, Ante-Nicene Christian Library, ''Testimonies against the Jews''

    54. Neither fornicators, nor those who serve idols, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor the lusters after mankind (..) shall obtain the kingdom of God.

  54. (synonym of): a dwelling-place in a wilderness, especially for animals.

  55. {{quote-book|en|year=c. 1615|translator=George Chapman|author=Homer|title=Odysses|edition=2nd|page=159

  56. A chandelier, an ostentatious ceiling light

  57. (alternative form of)

  58. (inflection of)

  59. chandelier

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