Definition of radiant

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Radiant (n.) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve..

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Roast :: Roast (v. t.) To cook by exposure to radiant heat before a fire; as, to roast meat on a spit, or in an oven open toward the fire and having reflecting surfaces within; also, to cook in a close oven..
Actinism :: Actinism (n.) The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography..
Radiant :: Radiant (a.) Giving off rays; -- said of a bearing; as, the sun radiant; a crown radiant..
Refulgent :: Refulgent (a.) Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; as, refulgent beams..
Sheeny :: Sheeny (a.) Bright; shining; radiant; sheen.
Bolometer :: Bolometer (n.) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance..
Radiate :: Radiate (v. i.) To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
Radious :: Radious (a.) Radiating; radiant.
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve..
Athermancy :: Athermancy (n.) Inability to transmit radiant heat; impermeability to heat.
Beamful :: Beamful (a.) Beamy; radiant.
Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.
Radiometer :: Radiometer (n.) An instrument designed for measuring the mechanical effect of radiant energy.
Calorescence :: Calorescence (n.) The conversion of obscure radiant heat into light; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility.
Nimbus :: Nimbus (n.) A circle, or disk, or any indication of radiant light around the heads of divinities, saints, and sovereigns, upon medals, pictures, etc.; a halo. See Aureola, and Glory, n., 5..
Radiant :: Radiant (a.) Emitting or proceeding as from a center; resembling rays; radiating; radiate.
Diathermanism :: Diathermanism (n.) The doctrine or the phenomena of the transmission of radiant heat.
Bloom :: Bloom (v. t.) To bestow a bloom upon; to make blooming or radiant.
Radiant :: Radiant (n.) The point in the heavens at which the apparent paths of shooting stars meet, when traced backward, or whence they appear to radiate..
Beamingly :: Beamingly (adv.) In a beaming manner; radiantly.
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