resplence
n.— «Presented in an elegant, lacquered case this 14″ Japanese bride doll is resplence in her traditional attire.» —“Japanese Bride Doll” GForce Band Dec. 8, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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