Fulgen*cy (?), n. [See fulgent.] Brightness; splendor; glitter;
effulgence. Bailey.
Ful"gent (?), a. [L. fulgens, -entis, p. pr. of fulgere to flash,
glitter, shine, akin to Gr. &?; to burn. See Phlox, Flagrant.]
Exquisitely bright; shining; dazzling; effulgent.
Other Thracians . . . fulgent morions wore.
Glower.
Ful"gent*ly, adv. Dazzlingly; glitteringly.
Ful"gid (?), a. [L. fulgidus. See Fulgent.] Shining; glittering;
dazzling. [R.] Pope.
Ful*gid"i*ty (?), n. Splendor; resplendence; effulgence. [R.] Bailey.
Ful"gor (?), n. [L. fulgor, fr. fulgere to shine.] Dazzling brightness;
splendor. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
Ful"gu*rant (?) a. [L. fulgurans, p. pr. of fulgurare.] Lightening.
[R.] Dr. H. More.
||Ful"gu*ra"ta (?), n. [NL.] (Electricity) A spectro-electric tube in
||which the decomposition of a liquid by the passage of an electric
||spark is observed. Knight.
Ful"gu*rate (?), v. i. [L. fulguratus, p. p. of fulgurare to flash, fr.
fulgur lightning, fr. fulgere to shine. See Fulgent.] To flash as
lightning. [R.]
Ful"gu*ra`ting (?), a. (Med.) Resembling lightning; -- used to describe
intense lancinating pains accompanying locomotor ataxy.
Ful"gu*ra`tion (?), n. [L. fulguratio: cf. F. fulguration.] 1. The act
of lightening. [R.] Donne.
2. (Assaying) The sudden brightening of a fused globule of gold or
silver, when the last film of the oxide of lead or copper leaves its
surface; -- also called blick.
A phenomenon called, by the old chemists, fulguration.
Ure.
Ful"gu*rite (?), n. [L. fulguritus, p. p. of fulgurire to strike with
lightning, fr. fulgur lightning: cf. F. fulgurite.] A vitrified sand
tube produced by the striking of lightning on sand; a lightning tube;
also, the portion of rock surface fused by a lightning discharge.