tr.v. lus·trat·ed, lus·trat·ing, lus·trates To purify by means of ceremony. [Latin lūstrāre, lūstrāt-, to purify, make bright; see LUSTER.] lus·tration n. lustra·tive (-trə-tĭv) adj. |
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