Transluce
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Transluce is a verb meaning (uncommon) To shine (light) through, and thus make (the thing which is shined through) translucent.
Meaning
(uncommon) To shine (light) through, and thus make (the thing which is shined through) translucent.
More Meanings
- (rare) To be translucent or transparent, to allow light to shine through.
Example Sentences
holy are the doors that admit holy are the rivets that bind holy are the windows that transluce
Cook the bacon in a pan, add the onion and cook until they start to transluce, then add the garlic and cook for another minute.
In his refusal to allow tropes to transluce into meaning, Donne locates spiritual significance not in the disembodied and abstract sphere but in the body itself.
[…] for her stainless soul transluced the fairest skin, making simplicity a grace, filling her large blue eyes with gentle rays; and her arch laughter with innocent mirth.
Word Forms
- transluces
- translucing
- transluced
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transpare, transilluminate, transparentize, shine, see through, transfuse.
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