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单词 coruscant
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coruscantadj.

/kɒˈrʌskənt/
Forms: Also Middle English coroscant, 1500s–1600s corruscant.
Etymology: < Latin coruscānt-em, present participle of coruscāre to flash, gleam: see coruscate v.
a. Glittering, sparkling, gleaming.
ΚΠ
1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 78v A corruscant rounde Rubie.
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares 27 b A Commet most coruscant.
1677 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (rev. ed.) 54 An Angel whose face was more coruscant than the Sun.
1700 J. Brome Trav. i. 70 Bright and coruscant Luminaries.
1821 R. Southey Vision of Judgem. iv. 12 Turrets and pinnacles sparkled, Playing in jets of light, with a diamond-like glory coruscant.
b. figurative.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > light emitted in particular manner > [adjective] > glittering or sparkling
sparkling?c1225
glising1340
glimmeringa1375
glistening1388
glistering1398
glitteringa1400
coruscantc1485
twinkling1508
flankering1577
fire-darting1594
glitterous1596
scintillant1611
winkinga1616
micant1657
scintillating1664
spangling1665
besparklinga1674
skinkling1790
spunky1791
micacious1797
glistery1806
spark-like1814
spangly1818
emicatious1819
sparky1827
aglitter1828
ablaze1851
aglist1858
scintillescent1860
aglisten1867
glittery1880
twinkly1884
sparkly1922
c1485 Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 953 No creatur so coroscant to my consolacyon!
1644 H. Parker Jus Populi 17 The woman is coruscant by the rayes of her husband.
1881 J. Darrell in Argosy 29 A coruscant cloud of phrases.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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