“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
effulging
present participle of effulge
Source: Wiktionary
Ef*fulge", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Effulged; p. pr. & vb. n. Effulging.] Etym: [L. effulgere to shine forth; ex + fulgere to flash, shine. See Fulgent.]
Definition: To cause to shine with abundance of light; to radiate; to beam. [R.] His eyes effulging a peculiar fire. Thomson.
Ef*fulge", v. i.
Definition: To shine forth; to beam.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2024
(noun) a high standing achieved through success or influence or wealth etc.; “he wanted to achieve power and prestige”
“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States