Lexicographical Neighbors of Semilustrous
Literary usage of Semilustrous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages by Sara Anderson Immerwahr (1971)
"... semilustrous paint. Low raised base, concave beneath ; plump round body;
vertical spout with flaring lip on shoulder; flat stirrup handles meeting in ..."
2. The Art of Antiquity: Piet de Jong and the Athenian Agora by John K. Papadopoulos, Piet De Jong (2007)
"This he did magnificently, capturing both the rich chocolate-brown color of the
painted decoration and its semilustrous glossy texture. ..."
3. The Chrysokamino Metallurgy Workshop and Its Territory by Philip P. Betancourt (2006)
"Obsidian (black); semilustrous. Very fine, tapering. Comments: No signs of edge
damage. This piece is probably debris from working a core. ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Mines (1913)
"Plate IX, A, shows a well- developed minute delicate network, which with less
magnification gives the magnetite grain a semilustrous appearance. ..."
5. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Mines (1914)
"... the lignite shows little or none of the woody structure characteristic of a
true lignite, but in many of the Western deposits it is dark, semilustrous, ..."
6. Professional Paper by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1911)
"The rhyolite of the smaller cone, so far as exposed, consists of a black semilustrous
glass and a light-gray ..."
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