Obs. [f. next: see -ENCY.] Fulgent quality; brightness, splendor.

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1659.  D. Pell, Impr. Sea, 480. A flower that will constantly expose itself unto the fulgency of the Sun.

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1794.  Sullivan, View Nat., II. 412. From the great fulgency and clearness of the sun’s light, it appears to proceed rather from a flame or rarefied fluid vapour, than from a mere ignited dense body.

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