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resplendent, a.|rɪˈsplɛndənt|
[ad. L. resplendent-em, pres. pple. of resplendēre to resplend. So obs. F. resplendent, It. risplend(i)ente.]
Shining, brilliant, splendid.
1448Craft of Lovers v. in Stowe's Chaucer (1561) 341 O Courfin figure, resplendent with glory. 1500–20Dunbar Poems lxxxvii. 25 Roys red and quhit, resplendent of colour. 1513Bradshaw St. Werburge i. 659 This fayre prynces, resplendent in vertue. 1593G. Harvey Pierce's Super. ii. Wks. (Grosart) II. 266 The resplendentest mirrour of Feminine valour. 1638Sir T. Herbert Trav. (ed. 2) 36 All now adding lustre to the Moguls rich resplendent diadem. 1669Gale Crt. Gent. i. i. i. 7 A more resplendent and bright beam of Divine Revelation. 1709Mrs. Manley Secret Mem. (1736) II. 271 The most resplendent Sight upon Earth. 1784Cowper Task v. 743 His are the mountains..And the resplendent rivers. 1820Hazlitt Lect. Dram. Lit. 145 If I have done them injustice, the resplendent passages I have to quote will set everything to rights. 1883J. Gilmour Mongols xviii. 211 A temple..resplendent from afar in colours and gold. |
