REFULGENCY

radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency

(noun) the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

refulgency (usually uncountable, plural refulgencies)

The property of being refulgent.

Source: Wiktionary


Re*ful"gence, Re*ful"gen*cy, n. Etym: [L. refulgentia. See Refulgent.]

Definition: The quality of being refulgent; brilliancy; splender; radiance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 November 2024

SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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