
Noah Webster
Splendor
SPLENDOR, noun [Latin See Plant and Planet.]
1. Great brightness; brilliant luster; as the splendor of the sun.
2. Great show of richness and elegance; magnificence; as the splendor of equipage or of royal robes.
3. Pomp; parade; as the splendor of a procession or of ceremonies.
4. Brilliance; eminence; as the splendor of a victory.