Definition of Lucence

1. lucency [n -S] - See also: lucency

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lucence

lubricin
lubricins
lubricious
lubriciously
lubricities
lubricity
lubricous
lubritorium
lubritoriums
lucanthone
lucanthone hydrochloride
lucarne
lucarnes
lucatumumab
luce
lucence (current term)
lucences
lucencies
lucency
lucensomycin
lucent
lucentamycin
lucentamycins
lucently
lucerative
lucern
lucernal
lucernaria
lucernarian
lucernarians

Literary usage of Lucence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"The changes in form and trans- lucence of all substances in this stage take place with great rapidity. This accounts for the great variability and amorphous ..."

2. Elizabethan Sonnets by Sidney Lee (1904)
"... Yet unresolved, Fear did with eyes debate, And said, " 'Twas but tra[ns]lucence of the light!" But when approached, where Thou thy stand didst take ! ..."

3. An English Garner: Ingatherings from Our History & Literature by Edward Arber (1895)
"... Yet unresolved, Fear did with eyes debate, And said, " 'Twas but tra[ns]lucence of the light! " But when approached, where Thou thy stand didst take ! ..."

4. Promenades of an Impressionist by James Huneker (1910)
"But you never think of Sorolla's line, for line, colour, idea, actuality are merged. The trans- lucence of this sea in which the boys plash and plunge ..."

5. The Practical Book of Interior Decoration by Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Abbot McClure, Edward Stratton Holloway (1919)
"A study of the room will indicate whether trans- lucence or opacity is best EXCEPTIONAL AND UNHACKNEYED EFFECTS Sometimes a window is the one distinguished ..."

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