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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
lustre — UK [ˈlʌstə(r)] / US [ˈlʌstər] noun [uncountable] 1) a bright, shiny appearance 2) mainly literary the feeling that something special and impressive is happening The rain did not add to the lustre of the occasion … English dictionary
bright — I. a. 1. Luminous, shining, resplendent, glowing, lustrous, beaming, gleaming, glittering, glistening, glistering, twinkling, beaming, shimmering, sparkling, scintillating, scintillant, coruscating, flashing, flaming, blazing, dazzling, irradiant … New dictionary of synonyms
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
bhlē̆iĝ -, bhlīĝ - — bhlē̆iĝ , bhlīĝ English meaning: to shine Deutsche Übersetzung: “glänzen” Note: extension from bhlē̆ i ds., as bhleiq Material: O.E. blīcan ‘shine”, as, blīkan ‘shine”, O.H.G. blīhhan st. V. “ become pallid “, M.H.G. blīchen … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
Cloisonné — Ming Dynasty cloisonné enamel bowl, using nine colors of enamel … Wikipedia
Pommeau — is an alcoholic drink made in northern France by mixing apple juice with apple brandy (it is a mistelle).It is consumed as an apéritif, or as an accompaniment to melon or blue cheese. It is also popular with a variety of desserts, including any… … Wikipedia
brown coal — n. LIGNITE * * * ▪ coal classification broad and variable group of low rank coals (coal) characterized by their brownish coloration and high (greater than 50 percent) moisture content. These coals typically include lignite and some… … Universalium
cat's eye — noun 1》 a semi precious stone, especially chalcedony, with a band of bright lustre. 2》 (catseye) Brit. trademark a light reflecting stud set in a series into a road to mark traffic lanes or the edge of the carriageway … English new terms dictionary
chatoyant — [ʃə tɔɪənt] adjective (of a gem) showing a band of bright lustre caused by reflection from inclusions in the stone. Derivatives chatoyance noun chatoyancy noun Origin C18: Fr., pres. participle of chatoyer to shimmer … English new terms dictionary
belleek — /bəˈlik/ (say buh leek) noun a fragile, ornamental porcelain with a bright lustre. Also, Belleek, Belleek ware. {named after Belleek, village in Northern Ireland} …
enamel — /əˈnæməl / (say uh namuhl) noun 1. a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection. 2. any of various enamel like varnishes, paints, etc. 3. any enamel like surface… …