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wondershine en · NOUN

Etymology

From wonder + shine.

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) A wondrous or glorious glow or shine
    • Presently when she had become more used to the light and dared to look again, she saw an angel's face appearing through the wondershine, and heard a voice which said: "Jeanne, the Lord God hath chosen thee to save France." 2017, Lena Dalkeith, Stories from French History:
    • Not some fabled pot at the rainbow foot that rewards its finder with precious metal and undreamed-of worldly wealth, but one filled with a kind of 'wondershine', and more priceless. 2013, Michael Tolkien, Rainbow, page 150:

Synonyms

wonderglow