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fulgent

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Main Entry:
ful·gent Listen to the pronunciation of fulgent Listen to the pronunciation of fulgent
Pronunciation:
\ˈfül-jənt, ˈfəl-\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English, from Latin fulgent-, fulgens, present participle of fulgēre to shine; akin to Latin flagrare to burn — more at black
Date:
15th century
: dazzlingly bright : radiant
— ful·gent·ly adverb
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