n. A swelling or rising; protuberance. [ R. ] Moxon. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Extuberance. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. extuberare. ] Swollen out; protuberant. [ R. ] “Extuberant lips.” Gayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. exuberantia: cf. F. exubérance. ] The state of being exuberant; an overflowing quantity; a copious or excessive production or supply; superabundance; richness;
n. Exuberance. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. exuberans, exuberantis, p. pr. of exuberare to be abundant; ex + uberare to be fruitful, fr. uber fruitful, fertile, uber udder: cf. F. exubérant. See Udder. ] Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous; rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production;
n. [ Cf. F. protubérance. See Protuberant. ] That which is protuberant swelled or pushed beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; a swelling or tumor on the body; a prominence; a bunch or knob; an elevation. [ 1913 Webster ]
Solar protuberances (Astron.),
n. The quality or state of being protuberant; protuberance; prominence. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. protuberans, -antis, p. pr. of protuberare. See Protuberate. ] Prominent, or excessively prominent; bulging beyond the surrounding or adjacent surface; swelling;
a. [ L. reverberans, p. pr. : cf. F. réverbérant. See Reverberate. ] Having the quality of reverberation; reverberating. [ 1913 Webster ]