单词 | resplendish |
释义 | resplendishv. Now rare. ΚΠ 1479 Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) iv. ii It is the hous of our lorde, the cite of god, which is ful of al richesses, and resplendisshed with alle goodes. 2. intransitive. To shine brightly; to be resplendent. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [verb (intransitive)] > be brilliant or dazzling glarec1250 glore13.. blaze1393 flamec1400 resplendish1479 resplend1492 effulge1736 1479 [implied in: Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) iv. i Thou shalt haue thenns no nede of the shynyng of the sonne, nor Resplendisshing of the mone. (at resplendishing n.)]. 1479 [implied in: Earl Rivers tr. Cordyal (Caxton) ii. ii Norisshe discretely thy body..so as it may be obedyent and Resplendisshyng in Chastite.]. a1500 Partenay (Trin. Cambr.) 1196 (MED) As shinyng fire his uisage semynge be, With wonder rednesse so resplendising. c1500 Melusine (1895) 230 Helmets & salades wel garnysshed with fyn gold & syluer, which resplendysshed full clere. 1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xxxvii. f. 89v Some moste do resplendyshe in actes that be honeste, other seme quyckest in malyce. 1574 R. Robinson Rewarde of Wickednesse In Praise of Author, sig. A4v Diana with her traine, Resplendishing by night. 1940 D. Karpelès & A. Karpelès Let. Jan. in A. Aronson Dear Mr. Tagore (2000) 135 In honour of the Jewish Prophet whose anniversary was commemorated that night, the tree resplendished, lighted up in honour of the Bengalee Poet also. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1479 |
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