"Firefly" is a word in ENGLISH
Any luminous winged insect, esp. luminous beetles of the
family Lampyridae.
Sometimes the ultimate act of self-compassion is turning off your phone and looking someone in the eye.
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Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness …
Read the complete definitionn. opalescence, luminescence, phosphorescence. v. /AG-/ to be luminous. ANDAS [f. Sp.], n. a frame on which a religious image …
Read the complete definitionA hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, …
Read the complete definitionA ray or collection of parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body; as, a beam of light, …
Read the complete definitionRadiating or reflecting light; shedding or having much light; shining; luminous; not dark.
Read the complete definitionBright; clear; luminous; brilliant.
Read the complete definitionAn instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous …
Read the complete definitionFree from opaqueness; transparent; bright; light; luminous; unclouded.
Read the complete definitionA peculiar phase of the aurora borealis, formed by the concentration or convergence of luminous beams around the point in …
Read the complete definitionA circle, usually colored, seen in peculiar states of the atmosphere around and close to a luminous body, as the …
Read the complete definitionA peculiar luminous appearance, or aureola, which surrounds the sun, and which is seen only when the sun is totally …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to twilight; glimmering; hence, imperfectly clear or luminous.
Read the complete definitionTurning, or causing to turn, toward the right hand; esp., turning the plane of polarization of luminous rays toward the …
Read the complete definitionNot bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.
Read the complete definitionA luminous exhalation from marshy grounds.
Read the complete definitionA luminous exhalation from marshy grounds, seeming to move through the air as a winged serpent.
Read the complete definitionPartially dark or obscure; not luminous; dusk; as, a dusky valley.
Read the complete definitionAn interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some …
Read the complete definitionDiffusing a flood of light; shining; luminous; beaming; bright; splendid.
Read the complete definitionA luminous meteor, resembling a ball of fire passing rapidly through the air, and sometimes exploding.
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