Hypertext Webster Gateway: "refulgent"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Refulgent \Re*ful"gent\ (r?*f?l"jent), a. [L. refulgens, p. pr.
of refulgere to flash back, to shine bright; pref. re- re- +
fulgere to shine. See {Fulgent}.]
Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent;
shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams. -- {Re*ful"gent*ly},
adv.

So conspicuous and refulgent a truth. --Boyle.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

refulgent
adj : radiating or as if radiating light; "the beaming sun"; "the
effulgent daffodils"; "a radiant sunrise"; "a refulgent
sunset" [syn: {beaming}, {beamy}, {effulgent}, {radiant}]


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