lucency
noun
the quality or degree of clarity or translucence.
lucence
-
a variation of
lucency.
Example Sentences
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That thin lucence is called the Zodiacal light.
From Time Magazine Archive
Its warm lucence promised a poultice against illness and a wall against insult.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
Before us, thin as smoke in the magic lucence that flooded the world, rose other mountains, very great, lofty as the sky.
From The Mountains by Stewart Edward White
And then deliberately the whole universe turned faintly gray, and the smaller stars faded in the lucence of dawn, and the brief, weird world of half-light came into being.
From The Adventures of Bobby Orde by Worth Brehm
The plain, self-luminous with the weird lucence of the arid lands, showed ghostly.
From Arizona Nights by Stewart Edward White
