LUCENTLY

Etymology

Adverb

lucently (comparative more lucently, superlative most lucently)

In a lucent manner.

Source: Wiktionary


LUCENT

Lu"cent, a. Etym: [L. lucens, p. pr. of lucere to shine, fr. lux, lucis, light.]

Definition: Shining; bright; resplendent. " The sun's lucent orb." Milton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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