ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ING2.] That coruscates; glittering, sparkling.

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1705.  T. Greenhill, Art Embalming, 331. As flaming fire was more coruscating and enlightening than any other matter.

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1878.  H. M. Stanley, Dark Cont., II. xiii. 374. Dazed by the coruscating displays of the electric flame.

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  fig.  1851.  Carlyle, Sterling, I. v. (1872), 36. In coruscating wit, in jocund drollery.

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1881.  Athenæum, 8 Oct., 460/1. Mr. Browning’s coruscating lines.

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