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单词 fulgurance
释义

fulgurancen.

Brit. /ˈfʌlɡjᵿrəns/, U.S. /ˈfəlɡ(j)ərəns/, /ˈfʊlɡ(j)ərəns/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fulgurant adj., -ance suffix.
Etymology: < fulgurant adj.: see -ance suffix.
Dazzling brilliance (as of lightning). Also figurative.
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the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > glare or dazzle
glarec1540
overlight1626
dazzlement1633
dazzle1651
fulgurance1652
glaringness1664
glaring1669
mizmaze1814
bray1929
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila vi. xxiv. 84 Who, like a full-orb'd Moon, our Stars out-shin'd In glorious Fulgurance of Minde.
1652 E. Benlowes Theophila vii. xxviii. 99 Forth from This Fulgurance such Splendors fly, As shall draw up frail Dust on High.
1898 W. O'Brien Queen of Men xvi. 191 The smoke and flicker of the torchlight curled around the priest's body... Through its fulgurance, he could see two eyes leering out of a black mask.
1916 C. S. Ricketts Jrnl. 1 Oct. in C. Lewis Self-portrait (1939) 266 It seemed to have burst into flame from the void and to glide into fulgurance in the stillness of the night.
1983 Times Lit. Suppl. 2 Dec. 1345/3 The result, here, is a kind of generalized and exhausting fulgurance.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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