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Definition
glowing or shining
(also used metaphorically to describe beauty or intelligence)
(also used metaphorically to describe beauty or intelligence)
- Very dimly — each is a luminous cloud.Chapter 37 (38% in)
- I was in my own room, and sitting by the window, which was open: it soothed me to feel the balmy night-air; though I could see no stars and only by a vague, luminous haze, knew the presence of a moon.Chapter 37 (91% in)
There are no more uses of "luminous" in Jane Eyre.
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