luminous body
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Over the years she has created a luminous body of work, crafting art out of reflective materials such as cast resin, fiberglass, plastic and coated glass.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
We also learn from the electro-magnetic theory of light that Aether has an electro-magnetic basis, which gives rise to electro-magnetic waves when disturbed, or set in motion by any heated or luminous body.
From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George
Scientists differ as to what this may be, but its movements constitute light, a reflection from a luminous body.
From Color Value by Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins)
The planet is such a small object that, in the glitter of the naked-eye view, the shape of the luminous body cannot be defined.
From The Story of the Heavens by Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), Sir
A luminous body is one that shines; an opaque....
From Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained by Jones, Thomas P.
