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Bright :: Bright (a.) Radiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark.

Anthraquinone :: Anthraquinone (n.) A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene..

Phosphorescent :: Phosphorescent (a.) Shining with a phosphoric light; luminous without sensible heat.

Lepisma :: Lepisma (n.) A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug..

Luminous :: Luminous (a.) Shining; emitting or reflecting light; brilliant; bright; as, the is a luminous body; a luminous color..

Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars..

Brightly :: Brightly (adv.) Brilliantly; splendidly; with luster; as, brightly shining armor..

Black :: Black (a.) To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush..

Clear-shining :: Clear-shining (a.) Shining brightly.

Splendid :: Splendid (a.) Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright; as, a splendid sun..

Overshine :: Overshine (v. t.) To excel in shining; to outshine.

Spang :: Spang (n.) A spangle or shining ornament.

Glossy :: Glossy (superl.) Smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth surface; highly polished; lustrous; as, glossy silk; a glossy surface..

Fulgent :: Fulgent (a.) Exquisitely bright; shining; dazzling; effulgent.

Beamy :: Beamy (a.) Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining.

Interfulgent :: Interfulgent (a.) Shining between.

Noctilucous :: Noctilucous (a.) Shining in the night.

Incandescent :: Incandescent (a.) White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant..

Starry :: Starry (a.) Shining like stars; sparkling; as, starry eyes..

Hawthorn :: Hawthorn (n.) A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit called haw. It is much used in Europe for hedges, and for standards in gardens. The American hawthorn is Crataegus cordata, which has the leaves but little lobed..

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