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Definition of Splendent
1. a. Shining; glossy; beaming with light; lustrous; as, splendent planets; splendent metals. See the Note under 3d Luster, 4.
Definition of Splendent
1. Adjective. (archaic) splendid, marvellous, wonderful ¹
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Definition of Splendent
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splendent
Literary usage of Splendent
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1. A Dictionary of Chemistry: On the Basis of Mr. Nicholson's, in which the ...by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson (1821)
"Lustre splendent metallic. Fracture coarse-grained. Cleavage in the direction of
the perpendicular prism. Sometimes as hard as feldspar. Brittle. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Chemistry and Mineralogy: With Their Applications by Andrew Ure, William Nicholson (1831)
"Colour silver-white, inclining to brass- yellow; disseminated, and crystallized
in four- sided acicular prisms, which are rare ; splendent, ..."
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