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Feb. 19, 2015

effulgent \ih-FUHL-juhnt, ih-FOO L-\ adjective 1. shining forth brilliantly; radiant. Quotes Warmest climes but nurse the cruellest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure. Skies the most effulgent but basket the deadliest thunders: gorgeous Cuba knows tornadoes that never swept tame northern lands. -- Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, 1851 Origin Effulgent is a back formation from the noun effulgence. It derives from the Latin verb fulgere meaning "to shine." Effulgent entered English in the mid-1700s.

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