lustrate

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Instead, the era's sense and sentiment is often best il lustrated by the casual sketch, the minor masterwork by the relative unknown.

From Time Magazine Archive

The fire-fountain was lustrated with the waters of the Ganges;2 expiatory rites were performed, and after a protracted debate among the gods it was resolved that Indra should initiate the work of recreation.

From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala by Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane)

Moses advanced a nation to         the worship of God in Spirit instead of matter, and il- 200:6 lustrated the grand human capacities of being bestowed         by immortal Mind.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker

“By them lustrated, and the potent song “Nine times repeated, earthly taints to cleanse, “They bade me 'neath an hundred gushing streams “To place my bosom.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.

Thus the community is "lustrated" every six Months.

From Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation by Hearn, Lafcadio