luminous body
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Over the years she has created a luminous body of work, crafting art out of reflective materials such as cast resin, fiberglass, plastic and coated glass.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2022
I mean an intestine motion of the atoms or molecules of the luminous body.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John
A ray of light is a line perpendicular to the Aether waves which are propagated through space in concentric spheres from the luminous body, which, by its atomic vibrations, gives rise to the light waves.
From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George
From this highest Being proceeds by a physical necessity, as light from a luminous body or water from an overflowing spring, a second hypostasis or substance, the nous or Reason.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac
A may represent a part of any luminous body, as the sun or star, while B C and B' C' represent a segment of the aetherial envelopes already referred to, which exist around the sun.
From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George