coruscation

• The Medium Lobster is now writing for the danah on Knol: "content w / out context, collaboration, capital, or coruscation" —  The Laboratorium | Recent Comments
• The Irish hierarchy is plased to look upon me as a luminary of almost superhuman brilliancy and coruscation: my talents she pronounces to be of the first magnitude; my eloquence classical and overwhelming, and my learning only adorned by that poor insignificant attribute denominated by philosophers unfathomability!--hem!--hem Denis," replied the innocent girl, "you sometimes speak that I can undherstand you; but you oftener spake in a way that I can hardly make out what you say. —  Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three
• The successive discharges occur of course in different places, and the state of things before, at, and after a single coruscation or brush can be exceedingly well separated A] Philosophical Transactions, 1834, pp. 581, 585 1434. —  Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1
• Slowly it began to be discovered that, under all this many-coloured radiancy and coruscation, there burnt a most steady light; a sound, penetrating intellect, full of adroit resources, and loyal by nature itself to all that was methodic, manful, true;--in brief, a mildly resolute, chivalrous, and gallant character, capable of doing much serious service A man of wit he indisputably was, whatever more amongst the wittiest of men. —  On the Choice of Books
• In the rapid eccentricities of cloud and coruscation, the source which supplied to the varying forms so much of their substance was hidden or unminded. —  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860

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