a. Obs. [ad. L. trālūcēnt-em, pr. pple. of trālūcēre: see TRALUCE. So It. tralucente (Florio).] = TRANSLUCENT. Hence † Tralucently adv. Obs.
1592. Kyd, Sol. & Pers., II. i. If loue of this my person,… haue percst through thy tralucent brest.
1597. Drayton, Heroic. Ep., Edw. IV to Shore’s Wife, Notes 57. Trees, whose gum is Amber, where Flies alighting are oftentimes tralucently imprisoned.
1608. B. Jonson, Masque Beauty, Wks. (Rtldg.), 548/2. In the centre of the throne was a tralucent pillar, shining with several coloured lights.
1664. Power, Exp. Philos., I. 42. They all seem like Fragments of Crystal, or Alum, perfectly Tralucent.
