rbwager commented on the word coruscating
Main Entry:cor·us·cate
Pronunciation:\?ko?r-?-?sk?t, ?kär-\
Function:intransitive verb
Inflected Form(s):cor·us·cat·ed; cor·us·cat·ing
Etymology:Latin coruscatus, past participle of coruscare to flash
Date:1705
1 : to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes : sparkle
2 : to be brilliant or showy in technique or style
July 20, 2009
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rbwager commented on the word coruscating
Main Entry:cor·us·cate
Pronunciation:\?ko?r-?-?sk?t, ?kär-\
Function:intransitive verb
Inflected Form(s):cor·us·cat·ed; cor·us·cat·ing
Etymology:Latin coruscatus, past participle of coruscare to flash
Date:1705
1 : to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes : sparkle
2 : to be brilliant or showy in technique or style
July 20, 2009