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Definition of Effulge
1. v. t. To cause to shine with abundance of light; to radiate; to beam.
2. v. i. To shine forth; to beam.
Definition of Effulge
1. Verb. to radiate, shine or beam ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Effulge
1. to shine forth [v -FULGED, -FULGING, -FULGES]
Medical Definition of Effulge
1. To cause to shine with abundance of light; to radiate; to beam. "His eyes effulging a peculiar fire." (Thomson) Origin: L. Effulgere to shine forth; ex + fulgere to flash, shine. See Fulgent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Effulge
Literary usage of Effulge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1829)
"... but lo ! and bebo'd this apparition did effulge ш Ли very Annual, and by her
Hdt, it must be confessed, ..."
2. The Influence of Milton on English Poetry by Raymond Dexter Havens (1922)
"Summer, 1519 (the New English Dictionary gives no instance of "effulge" before
1729, — Thomson's Britannia and Savage's Wanderer); Autumn, 25 (also Winter, ..."
3. The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson by James Thomson, James Logie Robertson (1908)
"Light flashed to light, Moral or intellectual, more intense By giving glows—as,
on pure winter's eve, 360 Gradual the stars effulge; fainter, at first, ..."