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   lambent

   /ˈlambənt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of light or fire) glowing, gleaming, or flickering with a soft radiance: literary "the magical, lambent light of the north"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin lambent- ‘licking’, from the verb lambere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lambency noun
   • 2. lambently adverb

   Scrabble Points: 11

   • L

     1

   • A

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   • M

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   • B

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   • E

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   • N

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   • T

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