rutilant
American
[root-l-uhnt]
/ ˈrut l ənt /
adjective
rutilant
British
/ ˈruːtɪlənt /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of rutilant
1490–1500; < Latin rutilant- (stem of rutilāns, present participle of rutilāre to glow red), equivalent to rutil ( us ) red, reddish + -ant- -ant
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