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coruscation

[kawr-uh-skay-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈskeɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /


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Nor is there now any blinding coruscation of genius.

From Time Magazine Archive

But Mr. Davidson's wit is so brilliant within the circles of its temporary coruscation as to leave the outline of his work in a constant penumbra.

From Adventures in Criticism by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

As for Eve, what coquetry there was in her nature was but the innocent coruscation of happy spirits, the desire to see her power, the necessity of being dear to all she touched.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 by Various

You might have thought that some ingot were pouring forth from an invisible crucible on the horizon, broadening out with a coruscation of bright colors as it gradually grew colder.

From A Love Episode by Émile Zola

The successive discharges occur of course in different places, and the state of things before, at, and after a single coruscation or brush can be exceedingly well separated.

From Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 by Michael Faraday




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