LUTESTRINGS

Noun

lutestrings

plural of lutestring

Source: Wiktionary


LUTESTRING

Lute"string`, n. Etym: [Corrupted fr. lustring.]

Definition: A plain, stout, lustrous silk, used for ladies' dresses and for ribbon. Goldsmith.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MULTIPHASE

(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle


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