English Dictionary: splendor | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Splendor \Splen"dor\, n.[L. fr. splendere to shine: cf. F. splendeur.] 1. Great brightness; brilliant luster; brilliancy; as, the splendor ot the sun. --B. Jonson. 2. Magnifience; pomp; parade; as, the splendor of equipage, ceremonies, processions, and the like. [bd]Rejoice in splendor of mine own.[b8] --Shak. 3. Brilliancy; glory; as, the splendor of a victory. Syn: Luster; brilliancy; magnifience; gorgeousness; display; showiness; pomp; parade; grandeur. |