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Webster 1913 Edition


Relucent

Re-lu′cent

(r?-l?′sent)
,
Adj.
[L.
relucens
, p. pr.
relucere
. See
Lucent
.]
Reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid.
Gorgeous banners to the sun expand
Their streaming volumes of
relucent
gold.
Glover.

Webster 1828 Edition


Relucent

RELU'CENT

,
Adj.
[L. relucens, relucco; re and lucco, to shine.]
Shining; transparent; clear; pellucid; as a relucent stream.

Definition 2024


relucent

relucent

English

Adjective

relucent (comparative more relucent, superlative most relucent)

  1. shining with reflected light.
    The relucent lake glittered--sparkling playfully--with the hues of dusk.

Latin

Verb

relūcent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of relūceō