单词 | refulgence |
释义 | refulgencen. The quality or fact of being refulgent; brilliance, radiance, lustrousness; splendour, glory; (occasionally) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.1624 |
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