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effulgence
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ef·ful·gence (e ful′jəns, i-)
noun
great brightness; radiance; brilliance
Etymology: < L effulgere, prp. of effulgere < ex-, forth + fulgere, to shine: see flagrant
Related Forms:
- effulgent ef·ful′·gent adjective
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