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lambent
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LAMBENT
a.[L. lambens, lambo, to lick. ] Playing about; touching lightly; gliding over; as a lambent flame.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LAMBENT
Lam "bent, a. Etym: [L. lambens, -enlis, p. pr. of lambere to lick; akin to lap. See Lap to drink by licking. ]
1. Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over. "A lambent flame. " Dryden. "A lambent style. " Beaconsfield.
2. Twinkling or gleaming; fickering. "The lambent purity of the stars." W. Irving.
New American Oxford Dictionary
lambent
lam bent |ˈlambənt ˈlæmbənt | ▶adjective literary (of light or fire ) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with a soft radiance: the magical, lambent light of the north. DERIVATIVES lam ben cy |-bənsē |noun, lam bent ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin lambent- ‘licking, ’ from the verb lambere.
Oxford Dictionary
lambent
lambent |ˈlamb (ə )nt | ▶adjective literary (of light or fire ) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with a soft radiance. DERIVATIVES lambency noun, lambently adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin lambent- ‘licking ’, from the verb lambere.
American Oxford Thesaurus
lambent
lambent adjective the lambent light from a distant campfire: flickering, fluttering, incandescent, twinkling, dancing, radiant, brilliant.
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