Etymology
Origin of lambency
Example Sentences
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Its climate has not the smart alpine tang of St. Moritz, but the balmy southern lambency of Italian Stresa, just across the lake.
From Time Magazine Archive
At first all that I could see was a space filled with the saffron lambency.
From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham
They were both rayless and strangely—lightless; they threw no shadows nor did their lambency lessen the dimness.
From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham
A faint lambency still clung to the cliff.
From The Metal Monster by Merritt, Abraham
Still there remained a dark lambency of anticipation.
From Women in Love by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
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