Definition of shining

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Shining (a.) Splendid; illustrious; brilliant; distinguished; conspicious; as, a shining example of charity..

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Black :: Black (a.) To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush..
Leprosy :: Leprosy (n.) A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. These are often followed by an eruption of dark or yellowish prominent nodules, frequently producing great deformity. In one variety of the disease, anaesthesia of the skin is a prominent symptom. In addition there may be wasting of the muscles, falling out of the hair and nails, and distortion of the hands and feet with destruction of the bones and joints. It is
Sheeny :: Sheeny (a.) Bright; shining; radiant; sheen.
Resplendent :: Resplendent (a.) Shining with brilliant luster; very bright.
Spang :: Spang (n.) A spangle or shining ornament.
Bogwood :: Bogwood (n.) The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments..
Shining :: Shining (n.) Emission or reflection of light.
Interlucent :: Interlucent (a.) Shining between.
Glary :: Glary (a.) Of a dazzling luster; glaring; bright; shining; smooth.
Profulgent :: Profulgent (a.) Shining forth; brilliant; effulgent.
Twinkling :: Twinkling (n.) A shining with intermitted light; a scintillation; a sparkling; as, the twinkling of the stars..
Nill :: Nill (n.) Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass.
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..
Madro–a :: Madro–a (n.) A small evergreen tree or shrub (Arbutus Menziesii), of California, having a smooth bark, thick shining leaves, and edible red berries, which are often called madro–a apples..
Anethol :: Anethol (n.) A substance obtained from the volatile oils of anise, fennel, etc., in the form of soft shining scales; -- called also anise camphor..
Nitty :: Nitty (a.) Shining; elegant; spruce.
Spark :: Spark (n.) A small, shining body, or transient light; a sparkle..
Shine :: Shine (n.) The quality or state of shining; brightness; luster, gloss; polish; sheen..
Rutilant :: Rutilant (a.) Having a reddish glow; shining.
Circumfulgent :: Circumfulgent (a.) Shining around or about.
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