fulgor

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Tantus erat in armis splendor, ut solis fulgor obscurior videretur.

From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Döderlein, Ludwig

He lay there, counting the seconds, knowing that he and his slowly drifting surf-boat were still in the full white fulgor of the wavering searchlight.

From Never-Fail Blake by Stringer, Arthur

Cum peritiores architecti neque aurea lacunaria ponenda in bibliothecis putent neque pavimenta alia quam a Carysteo marmore, quod auri fulgor hebetat et Carystei viriditas reficiat oculos.

From The Care of Books by Clark, John Willis

Count Fulvio Testi, in a Sonnet addressed to her, celebrates the union of so many charms: Tra il concento e 'l fulgor, dubbio è se sia L'udir più dolce, o il rimirar più caro.

From The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

In her face, however, especially when flushed, they had all the effect of what Milton describes as Quel sereno fulgor d'amabil nero.

From Robert Falconer by MacDonald, George