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coruscation

[kawr-uh-skey-shuhn, kor-] / ˌkɔr əˈskeɪ ʃən, ˌkɒr- /


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Nor is there now any blinding coruscation of genius.

From Time Magazine Archive

A faint coruscation of sparks ran along the network, but the craft kept steadily onward.

From Astounding Stories, May, 1931 by Various

Can any of your readers explain why such a coruscation of joy upon a wedding day should forebode evil? or whether any other instances are on record of its so doing?

From Notes and Queries, Number 82, May 24, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell

But the lady took it as a coruscation of rustic wit, and laughed.

From The Revellers by Louis Tracy

Its phosphoric coruscation filled the Projectile with white streams of lurid light, tinging the contents with a pallor indescribably ghastly.

From All Around the Moon by Edward Roth




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