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Brilliant
Brilliant Bril"liant, n. [F. brillant. See Brilliant, a.] 1. A diamond or other gem of the finest cut, formed into faces and facets, so as to reflect and refract the light, by which it is rendered more brilliant. It has at the middle, or top, a principal face, called the table, which is surrounded by a number of sloping facets forming a bizet; below, it has a small face or collet, parallel to the table, connected with the girdle by a pavilion of elongated facets. It is thus distinguished from the rose diamond, which is entirely covered with facets on the surface, and is flat below. This snuffbox -- on the hinge see brilliants shine. --Pope. 2. (Print.) The smallest size of type used in England printing. Note: This line is printed in the type called Brilliant. 3. A kind of cotton goods, figured on the weaving.
Brilliant
Brilliant Bril"liant (br[i^]l"yant), a. [F. brillant, p. pr. of briller to shine or sparkle (cf. Pr. & Sp. brillar, It. brillare), fr. L. beryllus a precious stone of sea-green color, Prov. It. brill. See Beryl.] 1. Sparkling with luster; glittering; very bright; as, a brilliant star. 2. Distinguished by qualities which excite admiration; splendid; shining; as, brilliant talents. Washington was more solicitous to avoid fatal mistakes than to perform brilliant exploits. --Fisher Ames. Syn: See Shining.
Brilliantine
Brilliantine Bril"lian*tine, n. [F. brillantine. See lst Brilliant.] 1. An oily composition used to make the hair glossy. 2. A dress fabric having a glossy finish on both sides, resembling alpaca but of superior quality.
Brilliantly
Brilliantly Bril"liant*ly, adv. In a brilliant manner.
Brilliantness
Brilliantness Bril"liant*ness, n. Brilliancy; splendor; glitter.

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- Syntax-Brillian Corporation was an American corporation formed on November 30, 2005, by the merger of Syntax (seller of widescreen HDTV-ready LCD televisions)...
- Chamanthedon brillians is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Sierra Leone. Wikimedia...
- Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech (born 1 March 1995) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in track, road and cross country running events. She was a...
- Miracavira brillians is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by William Barnes in 1901. It is found in North America, including Arizona. The...
- Apantesis brillians is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Schmidt in 2009. It is found in Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. The length...
- Harrisina Species: H. metallica Binomial name Harrisina metallica (Stretch, 1885) Synonyms Harrisina brillians Harrisina elongata Harrisina tessacens...
- erected by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1893. Its only species, Eupseudomorpha brillians, was first described by Berthold Neumoegen in 1880. It is found in portions...
- disagreed with her philosophy of Objectivism. He admired her "sincerity" and "brillian[ce]", and the two became lifelong friends. In 1933, Cerf won United States...
- November 2006, the corporation was purchased by the public company Syntax-Brillian Corporation for US$26 million in stock and was operated as a wholly owned...
- 18 Feb 2011 RAK Half Marathon Ras al-Khaimah  UAE 12 km (road) 38:05.00 Brillian Kipkoech  KEN 11.748 (18.906) N/A 19 May 2019 FNB Cape Town 12 ONERUN Cape...