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 Definitions of lustrate  [ˈlʌs treɪt]  

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Definition of 'lustrate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) lustrate
to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremony.

Etymology:  (1615–25; < L lūstrātus, ptp. of lūstrāre; see luster1)

Definition of 'lustrate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) lustrate
purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials


Definition of 'lustrate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) lustrate
to make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory offering; to purify



'lustrate' - Nearby Entries  

lust  lustily  lustiness  lustrate  lustre  lustreless  lustrelessness  



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