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coruscant, a.|kɒˈrʌskənt|
Also 5 coroscant, 6–7 corruscant.
[ad. L. coruscānt-em, pr. pple. of coruscāre to flash, gleam: see coruscate.]
Glittering, sparkling, gleaming.
1592R. D. Hypnerotomachia 79 A corruscant rounde Rubie. 1593Nashe Christ's T. 27 b, A Commet most coruscant. 1677Sir T. Herbert Trav. 54 An Angel whose face was more coruscant than the Sun. 1700J. Brome Trav. ii. (1707) 60 Bright and coruscant Luminaries. 1821Southey Vis. Judgem. iv, Turrets and pinnacles sparkled, Playing in jets of light, with a diamond-like glory coruscant.
b. fig.
c1485Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 953 No creatur so coroscant to my consolacyon! 1644H. Parker Jus Populi 17 The woman is coruscant by the rayes of her husband. 1881J. Darrell in Argosy 29 A coruscant cloud of phrases. |