resplendencyn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/, U.S.

/rəˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/,

/riˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/

Forms: 1500s–1600s resplendencie, 1700s– resplendency.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin resplendentia ; resplendent adj., -ency suffix.

Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin resplendentia resplendence n., or < resplendent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare earlier resplendence n.

Resplendence, brilliance; (also) 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

1599 R. Linche Fountaine Anc. Fiction sig. Riij^v The suns all glorious resplendencie [It. Il Sole, Che fa sparire le stelle quando il dì comincia a mostrarsi].

1614 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Panaretus 35 in Parl. Vertues Royal Nay nothing, nothing vnder Heavn, may misse The Minds-guide rayes of my Resplendencies.

1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 26 The resplendencie of all Scepters, was at the coming of Shiloh.

1728 Bp. P. Browne Procedure Human Understanding i. ix. 140 Light, in its greatest Resplendency is Material, and an Object of Sensation.

1760 S. Fielding Ophelia I. vii. 46 I could not help being struck at the Resplendency of all the Ornaments.

1817 C. Cuthbertson Rosabella ix. 155 Her brilliant eyes emitting rays of dazzling resplendency.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. iii. 37 Making the ice around us one great resplendency of gemwork.

1941 B. Miller Farewell Leicester Square i. 12 Two men..in the impersonal dress-clothes that were no less a livery and, therefore, jaded for all their resplendency.

1995 Roanoke (Va.) Times (Nexis) 12 Oct. (Extra) 1 Predicting the peak resplendency of fall colors is about as exact as predicting the weather.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	resplendency
释义	resplendencyn. Brit. /rᵻˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/, U.S. /rəˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/, /riˈsplɛnd(ə)nsi/ Forms: 1500s–1600s resplendencie, 1700s– resplendency. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin resplendentia ; resplendent adj., -ency suffix. Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin resplendentia resplendence n., or < resplendent adj.: see -ency suffix. Compare earlier resplendence n. Resplendence, brilliance; (also) 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 1599 R. Linche Fountaine Anc. Fiction sig. Riij^v The suns all glorious resplendencie [It. Il Sole, Che fa sparire le stelle quando il dì comincia a mostrarsi]. 1614 J. Sylvester tr. J. Bertaut Panaretus 35 in Parl. Vertues Royal Nay nothing, nothing vnder Heavn, may misse The Minds-guide rayes of my Resplendencies. 1660 R. Burney Κέρδιστον Δῶρον 26 The resplendencie of all Scepters, was at the coming of Shiloh. 1728 Bp. P. Browne Procedure Human Understanding i. ix. 140 Light, in its greatest Resplendency is Material, and an Object of Sensation. 1760 S. Fielding Ophelia I. vii. 46 I could not help being struck at the Resplendency of all the Ornaments. 1817 C. Cuthbertson Rosabella ix. 155 Her brilliant eyes emitting rays of dazzling resplendency. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. iii. 37 Making the ice around us one great resplendency of gemwork. 1941 B. Miller Farewell Leicester Square i. 12 Two men..in the impersonal dress-clothes that were no less a livery and, therefore, jaded for all their resplendency. 1995 Roanoke (Va.) Times (Nexis) 12 Oct. (Extra) 1 Predicting the peak resplendency of fall colors is about as exact as predicting the weather. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1599
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