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  • 111flash — vb Flash, gleam, glance, glint, sparkle, glitter, glisten, scintillate, coruscate, twinkle mean to shoot forth light (as in rays or sparks). Flash implies a sudden and transient outburst of light or a sudden display of something that brilliantly… …

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  • 112luster — luster, sheen, gloss, glaze are comparable when they denote a smooth shining surface that is the natural property of a thing or is given to it by some such process as polishing, burnishing, or coating. Luster basically and in technical use… …

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  • 113sleek — I 1adj 1. smooth, glossy, shiny, lustrous, satiny, silken, silky; rubbed, buffed, burnished, polished, shined, varnished, waxed. 2. well fed, well groomed, brushed, combed, tended; clean, neat, tidy, trim, spruce. 3. smooth, slick, suave, oily,… …

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  • 114ebony — eb•on•y [[t]ˈɛb ə ni[/t]] n. pl. on•ies, adj. 1) fur a hard, heavy, durable, dark wood from tropical trees of the African and Asian genus Diospyros, of the ebony family, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc 2) fur pln any tree yielding… …

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  • 115panne — [[t]pæn[/t]] n. 1) tex Also called panne′ vel′vet. a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile 2) tex Also called panne′ sat′in. a heavy, highly lustrous satin, orig. made of silk • Etymology: 1785–95; < F, OF, var. of pen(n) e… …

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  • 116raven — I ra•ven [[t]ˈreɪ vən[/t]] n. 1) orn any of several very large corvine birds having lustrous black plumage and a loud, harsh call, esp. Corvus corax, of North America and Eurasia 2) lustrous black: raven hair[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900; ME; OE… …

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  • 117water — wa•ter [[t]ˈwɔ tər, ˈwɒt ər[/t]] n. 1) chem. a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H2O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans,… …

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  • 118water — /ˈwɔtə / (say wawtuh) noun 1. the liquid which in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc., and which in a pure state is a transparent, odourless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H2O, freezing …

  • 119Λαμπετία — Λαμπετίᾱ , Λαμπετίη the lustrous one fem nom/voc/acc dual Λαμπετίᾱ , Λαμπετίη the lustrous one fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …

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  • 120Λαμπετίας — Λαμπετίᾱς , Λαμπετίη the lustrous one fem acc pl Λαμπετίᾱς , Λαμπετίη the lustrous one fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …

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