(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:39:09

Re*splen"dent (-dent), a. [L. resplendens, -entis, p. pr. of resplendere to shine brightly; pref. re- re- + splendere to shine. See Splendid.]

Shining with brilliant luster; very bright.

-- Re*splen"dent*ly, adv.

With royal arras and resplendent gold. Spenser.

 

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