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Sunburst

noun
1.
A sudden emergence of the sun from behind clouds.
2.
A design consisting of a central disk resembling the sun and rays emanating from it.
3.
A jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun.



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"Sunburst" Quotes from Famous Books



... his eyes were keener, and a sorrow gloomed his brow which projected its shadow so darkly over us when we went into the cathedral for one of our daily looks that we hastened to return and make up the full peseta with another heap of coppers; a whole sunburst of smiles illumined his face, and a rainbow of the brightest colors arched our sky and still arches it whenever we think of that custodian and ...
— Familiar Spanish Travels • W. D. Howells
... fatal flash Shot union through the incoherent clash Of our loose atoms, crystallizing them 310 Around a single will's unpliant stem, And making purpose of emotion rash. Out of that scabbard sprang, as from its womb, Nebulous at first but hardening to a star. Through mutual share of sunburst and of gloom, The common faith that made us ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell • James Lowell


Words linked to "Sunburst" :   sun, broach, pattern, figure, sunlight, sunshine, brooch, design, breastpin


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