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Without luster.

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  • WITHOUT-DOOR
    Outdoor; exterior. "Her without-door form." Shak.
  • WITHOUTFORTH
    Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
  • LUSTER
    One who lusts.
  • LUSTERING
    1. The act or process of imparting a luster, as to pottery. 2. The brightening of a metal in the crucible when it becomes pure, as in certain refining processes.
  • LUSTERLESS; LUSTRELESS
    Destitute of luster; dim; dull.
  • WITHOUTEN
    Without. Chaucer.
  • WITHOUT
    1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors. Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden. 2. Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond. Eternity, before the world and after, is without our
  • LUSTER; LUSTRE
    A period of five years; a lustrum. Both of us have closed the tenth luster. Bolingbroke.
  • CLUSTERY
    Growing in, or full of, clusters; like clusters. Johnson.
  • LACKLUSTER; LACKLUSTRE
    A want of luster. -- a.
  • BLUSTERINGLY
    In a blustering manner.
  • OUTLUSTER; OUTLUSTRE
    To excel in brightness or luster. Shak.
  • BLUSTEROUS
    Inclined to bluster; given to blustering; blustering. Motley.
  • BALUSTERED
    Having balusters. Dryden.
  • FLUSTERATION
    The act of flustering, or the state of being flustered; fluster.
  • CLUSTER
    1. A number of things of the same kind growing together; a bunch. Her deeds were like great clusters of ripe grapes, Which load the bunches of the fruitful vine. Spenser. 2. A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous;
  • BLUSTERING
    1. Exhibiting noisy violence, as the wind; stormy; tumultuous. A tempest and a blustering day. Shak. 2. Uttering noisy threats; noisy and swaggering; boisterous. "A blustering fellow." L'Estrange.
  • BLUSTER
    Etym: 1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather. And ever-threatening storms Of Chaos blustering round. Milton. 2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or boasting person;
  • BALUSTER
    A row of balusters topped by a rail, serving as an open parapet, as along the edge of a balcony, terrace, bridge, staircase, or the eaves of a building. (more info) the flower of the wild pomegranate, fr. Gr. ; -- so named from the
  • BLUSTERER
    One who, or that which, blusters; a noisy swaggerer.

 

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