the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Emitting sparks, or fine igneous particles; sparkling.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Emitting little sparks or flashes of light; scintillating; sparkling; twinkling.
In heraldry, sparkling; having sparks as if of fire issuing from it: noting any bearing so represented.
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adj. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
Word Usage
"They passed down through the scintillant, magical sheen, their moccasins rhythmically crunching the snow and their breaths wreathing mysteriously from their lips in sprayed opalescence."