"profulgent" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /pɹəˈfʌld͡ʒənt/ Forms: more profulgent [comparative], most profulgent [superlative]
Etymology: From pro- + Latin fulgeō (“to shine”). Etymology templates: {{af|en|pro-}} pro-, {{der|en|la|fulgeō|t=to shine}} Latin fulgeō (“to shine”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} profulgent (comparative more profulgent, superlative most profulgent)
  1. (obsolete) Shining forth; brilliant; effulgent. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-profulgent-en-adj-AaUyRPr- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pro-

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