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   Lambent , a. [L. lambens, -enlis, p. pr. of lambere to lick; akin to lap. See Lap to drink by licking.]
   Playing on the surface; touching lightly; gliding over. “A lambent flame.” Dryden. “A lambent style.” Beaconsfield.
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   Twinkling or gleaming; fickering. “The lambent purity of the stars.” 
   W. Irving.
   
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