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单词 refulgence
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refulgencen.

Brit. /rᵻˈfʌldʒ(ə)ns/, U.S. /rəˈfəldʒ(ə)ns/, /riˈfəldʒ(ə)ns/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; probably modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: refulgent adj., -ence suffix.
Etymology: < refulgent adj. (see -ence suffix), probably after classical Latin refulgentia refulgency n. Compare Middle French refulgence brilliance, splendour (1372). Compare earlier refulgency n.
The quality or fact of being refulgent; brilliance, radiance, lustrousness; splendour, glory; (occasionally) an instance of this.
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the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > brilliance
alightingeOE
cleretea1340
blasenessa1398
clarityc1400
splendourc1450
resplendishure?1473
resplendour?1473
resplendence?a1475
resplendishing1479
flamingc1540
blazing1563
blaze1586
fulgence1592
fulgoura1600
resplendency1599
splendence1604
nitor1607
refulgence1624
refulgency?1624
fulgurea1634
fulgency1643
fulgidity1656
lucency1656
transplendency1664
vividness1668
brillant1676
shiningness1703
fulgurity1721
vivacity1735
brilliancy1747
brilliance1755
flame1800
éclata1806
vividity1813
prefulgence1892
1624 T. Heywood Γυναικεῖον vii. 333 To see this starre appeare, And rise with such refulgence.
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 194 The refulgences of those Carbuncles.
1693 tr. N. Knatchbull Annot. New Test. 259 The refulgence of the eternal light.
1715 L. Theobald Persian Princess iv. 42 My brave Deliv'rer lead, We will with distant Admiration tread; And in your Mien divine Refulgence read.
1774 N. W. Wraxall Tour N. Europe (1776) 169 A bar of ore, the heat and refulgence of which were almost insupportable to me at ten feet distance.
1825 W. Scott Talisman ii, in Tales Crusaders III. 24 The calm, clear, blue refulgence of a winter's lake.
1844 J. C. Neal Peter Ploddy 105 Shiverton's merit gained no refulgence from his unobtrusiveness.
1903 E. R. Williams Hill Towns Italy xi. 289 A large Coronation of the Virgin over the high altar sends its golden refulgence through the dusk.
1951 Times 27 Sept. 6/5 This orchestra's strings will stand up to the clarity of the hall and emerge with no loss of refulgence.
1987 J. Barth Tidewater Tales (1988) 25 Composed, compressed, and caused to shine each with its own refulgence, a mysterious, sharp limpidity.
2002 A. Jalal in L. T. Fawaz & C. A. Bayly Modernity & Culture xi. 237 [He] contrasted the darkness of an enslaved Hindustan with the refulgence of a victorious England.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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