coruscation
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Nor is there now any blinding coruscation of genius.
From Time Magazine Archive
The instinctive impulse or spasm of expiring vitality,—like the brilliant gleam or coruscation of the expiring taper, is expended in a series of tremendous death-throes.
From Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby by William Scoresby
Nothing about her appeared to move—save the coruscation of metallic ornaments that glittered in the sun, as though her body were enveloped in scale-armour.
From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Mayne Reid
Then may thine eyes flow with the tears of joy because of the coruscation of the fire of the heart and may thy soul and thy spirit be attracted to the Beauty of the Beloved.”
From Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas by `Abdu'l-Bahá
He was wont to declare, and no one was inclined to contradict him, that whenever she appeared, something like a bright coruscation seemed to flash upon the eye.
From The Vicar of Wrexhill by Mrs Trollope
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