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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Resplendent, adj. [Late ME (1448) and e.m.E., L. resplendent-, pres. p. of resplendēre Resplend v.] Shining; splendid; resplendent. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. G. Targe 44.
The roch agayn the rivir resplendent As low enlumynit all the leves schene c1530-40 Stewart Bann. MS 219a/1.
Maist ameyn roseir, gratious and resplendent c1552 Lynd. Mon. 142.
