fulgourfulgorn.

Brit.

/ˈfʌlɡə/, U.S.

/ˈfʊlɡər/,

/ˈfəlɡər/

Forms: 1600s– fulgor (now chiefly U.S.), 1600s– fulgour; also Scottish pre-1700 fulgure.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fulgor.

Etymology: < classical Latin fulgor brightness, brilliance, radiance, flash, flash of lightning, shining object, splendour, glory < fulgēre to shine (see fulgent adj.) + -or -or suffix. Compare Old French fulgour , Middle French (rare) fulgueur splendour (14th cent.), flash of lightning (late 15th cent.), and also Catalan fulgor (15th cent.), Spanish fulgor (early 15th cent.), Italian fulgore (a1321), all in sense ‘splendour’. Compare earlier fulgence n., and also earlier fulgur n.

In later use chiefly poetic.

Dazzling brightness; splendour; a bright light, a dazzling beam. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > brilliance

alightingeOE

cleretea1340

blasenessa1398

clarityc1400

splendourc1450

resplendishure?1473

resplendour?1473

resplendence?a1475

resplendishing1479

flamingc1540

blazing1563

blaze1586

fulgence1592

fulgoura1600

resplendency1599

splendence1604

nitor1607

refulgence1624

refulgency?1624

fulgurea1634

fulgency1643

fulgidity1656

lucency1656

transplendency1664

vividness1668

brillant1676

shiningness1703

fulgurity1721

vivacity1735

brilliancy1747

brilliance1755

flame1800

éclata1806

vividity1813

prefulgence1892

a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (1946) vi. xiv. 358 Turnyng fra the son that thare ene be fulgure and bemys thareof suld nocht reill nor glymmare.

1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida Induct. sig. A4 By..the resplendent fulgor of this steele, I will defende the feminine to death.

1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells v. 278 Those Mindes and Essences diuine By nature with Miraculous Fulgor shine.

1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 302 Chains of burnished Gold or Brass, whose fulgor they delighted in.

1718 J. Hog Missives 5 The heavenly Equity shineth with so much of illustrious Fulgor.

1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 13 The fulgour and rapidity of the streams of lightning..exhibited a very awful scene.

1840 W. A. G. Hake Society Organized 38 To ours and every of the worlds out-beamed Descend your piercing fulgours.

1876 L. Morris Epic of Hades ii. 25 Leaped up the hot red sun above the sea, And lit the horrid fulgour of his scales.

1901 L. M. Eilshemius Poet. Wks. 235 Urania! let thy fulgors glow intense.

1930 W. Kirkconnell Tide of Life & Other Poems 48 I wait becalmed upon a torrid sea Under the fulgor of a flaming sun.

1997 P. Kumar Portraits of Passion xxii. 39 Fulfil your needs of love and joy And raise a new world of lonely fulgour.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fulgour
释义	fulgourfulgorn. Brit. /ˈfʌlɡə/, U.S. /ˈfʊlɡər/, /ˈfəlɡər/ Forms: 1600s– fulgor (now chiefly U.S.), 1600s– fulgour; also Scottish pre-1700 fulgure. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin fulgor. Etymology: < classical Latin fulgor brightness, brilliance, radiance, flash, flash of lightning, shining object, splendour, glory < fulgēre to shine (see fulgent adj.) + -or -or suffix. Compare Old French fulgour , Middle French (rare) fulgueur splendour (14th cent.), flash of lightning (late 15th cent.), and also Catalan fulgor (15th cent.), Spanish fulgor (early 15th cent.), Italian fulgore (a1321), all in sense ‘splendour’. Compare earlier fulgence n., and also earlier fulgur n. In later use chiefly poetic. Dazzling brightness; splendour; a bright light, a dazzling beam. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > intensity of light > [noun] > brilliance alightingeOE cleretea1340 blasenessa1398 clarityc1400 splendourc1450 resplendishure?1473 resplendour?1473 resplendence?a1475 resplendishing1479 flamingc1540 blazing1563 blaze1586 fulgence1592 fulgoura1600 resplendency1599 splendence1604 nitor1607 refulgence1624 refulgency?1624 fulgurea1634 fulgency1643 fulgidity1656 lucency1656 transplendency1664 vividness1668 brillant1676 shiningness1703 fulgurity1721 vivacity1735 brilliancy1747 brilliance1755 flame1800 éclata1806 vividity1813 prefulgence1892 a1600 (?c1535) tr. H. Boece Hist. Scotl. (1946) vi. xiv. 358 Turnyng fra the son that thare ene be fulgure and bemys thareof suld nocht reill nor glymmare. 1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida Induct. sig. A4 By..the resplendent fulgor of this steele, I will defende the feminine to death. 1635 T. Heywood Hierarchie Blessed Angells v. 278 Those Mindes and Essences diuine By nature with Miraculous Fulgor shine. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 302 Chains of burnished Gold or Brass, whose fulgor they delighted in. 1718 J. Hog Missives 5 The heavenly Equity shineth with so much of illustrious Fulgor. 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 13 The fulgour and rapidity of the streams of lightning..exhibited a very awful scene. 1840 W. A. G. Hake Society Organized 38 To ours and every of the worlds out-beamed Descend your piercing fulgours. 1876 L. Morris Epic of Hades ii. 25 Leaped up the hot red sun above the sea, And lit the horrid fulgour of his scales. 1901 L. M. Eilshemius Poet. Wks. 235 Urania! let thy fulgors glow intense. 1930 W. Kirkconnell Tide of Life & Other Poems 48 I wait becalmed upon a torrid sea Under the fulgor of a flaming sun. 1997 P. Kumar Portraits of Passion xxii. 39 Fulfil your needs of love and joy And raise a new world of lonely fulgour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1600
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