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Lambency

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gleamnoun(intransitive) To shine, especially in an indistinct or intermittent manner; to glisten, to glitter.
glownoun(intransitive) To emit heat and light without a flame.
gleamingnounHaving a bright sheen.

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glownounA state of heat and light being emitted by a hot object.
gleamingnounA flash of reflected light.
gleamnoun(countable) An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
lambiencenoun(rare) lambency
lightsomenessnoun(archaic) The state or quality of being lightsome (easy, light in weight, cheerful); levity; cheerfulness.
lamplightnounThe light emitted by a lamp.
lusternounThe ability or condition of shining with reflected light; sheen, gleam, gloss, sparkle, shine, etc.
lucencenounlucency; luminosity
lightfulnessnoun(rare) The quality of being lightful.
leerienounthe light of a lamp, candle, etc.; a lamp
radiancenounThe quality or state of being radiant; shining, bright or splendid.
lustrenounBritish standard spelling of luster (shine, etc.).
illuminationnounThe act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated.
fulgiditynoun(obsolete) splendour; resplendence; effulgence
glimmernounA faint light; a dim glow.
luminantnounAn illuminating agent.
lemenoun(obsolete) A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
glimnoun(archaic, slang) A light; a candle; a lantern; a fire.
glowingnessnounThe property of glowing or seeming to glow.
livelihoodnounA means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).

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