All 4 Uses of
resplendent
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- In the centre of this crowd, the grand officers of the Brotherhood of Fools bore on their shoulders a litter more loaded down with candles than the reliquary of Sainte-Geneviève in time of pest; and on this litter shone resplendent, with crosier, cope, and mitre, the new Pope of the Fools, the bellringer of Notre-Dame, Quasimodo the hunchback.†
Chpt 1.2.3resplendent = beautiful or splendid
- The royal chime of the palace scatters on all sides, and without relaxation, resplendent trills, upon which fall, at regular intervals, the heavy strokes from the belfry of Notre-Dame, which makes them sparkle like the anvil under the hammer.†
Chpt 1.3.2 *
- what a resplendent figure stood out, like something luminous even in the sunlight!†
Chpt 2.8.4
- The parvis was resplendent, and cast a radiance on the sky; the bonfire lighted on the lofty platform was still burning, and illuminated the city far away.†
Chpt 2.10.4
Definition:
beautiful, magnificent, or impressive