splendent
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Radiant and serene, in the boundless calm of the heavens, the splendent lanterns seemed suspended on stationary craft peacefully rocked at anchor.
From The Strollers by Fisher, Harrison
It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; — the last called red ocher.
From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section F, G and H by Project Gutenberg
Nunc splendent tantum, et deterso pulvere belli E memori pendent nomina magna tholo.
From The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) by Crashaw, Richard
They had enticed the splendent light-fish into their caverns to give illumination.
From Seed of the Arctic Ice by Bates, Harry
Vpon hir Eares did hang two Sumptuous and Riche orientall Pearles, which to the artificiall order of hir hayre added a certen splendent brightnes.
From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by Painter, William