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Electric glow   /ɪlˈɛktrɪk gloʊ/   Listen
Electric glow

noun
1.
An electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere.  Synonyms: corona, corona discharge, corposant, Saint Elmo's fire, Saint Elmo's light, Saint Ulmo's fire, Saint Ulmo's light, St. Elmo's fire.





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"Electric glow" Quotes from Famous Books



... Trimountain Hotel is one of those interiors which can only be seen in America. Lit at night by a single electric glow, softened and unified in passing through the ground-glass ceiling, it is brilliant with mirrors and cut-glass and china. At one end of the room is the long bar, glittering with all that can make ...
— The King's Men - A Tale of To-morrow • Robert Grant, John Boyle O'Reilly, J. S. Dale, and John T.


Words linked to "Electric glow" :   electric arc, arc, discharge, electric discharge, spark


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