lustering

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lustering \Lus"ter*ing\, n.
   1. The act or process of imparting a luster, as to pottery.
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   2. The brightening of a metal in the crucible when it becomes
      pure, as in certain refining processes.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Luster \Lus"ter\, Lustre \Lus"tre\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Lustred}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lustering}, or {Lustring}.]
   To make lustrous. [R. & Poetic]
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         Flooded and lustered with her loosened gold. --Lowell.
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