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Webster 1913 Edition
Effulgence
Ef-ful′gence
,Noun.
The state of being effulgent; extreme brilliancy; a flood of light; great luster or brightness; splendor.
The
effulgence
of his glory abides. Milton.
The bright and the balmy
effulgence
of morn. Beattie.
Webster 1828 Edition
Effulgence
EFFUL'GENCE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
effulgence
effulgence
English
Noun
effulgence (countable and uncountable, plural effulgences)
- A state of being bright and radiant, splendor, brilliance.
- 1875, Henry James, Roderick Hudson, New York Edition 1909, hardcover, page 457
- He stood for a moment taking in the effulgence.
- 1826, Mary Shelley, The Last Man, Chapter 12
- [...]-the clear effulgence of the stars by night-[...].
- 1875, Henry James, Roderick Hudson, New York Edition 1909, hardcover, page 457