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Riant  adj.  Laughing; laughable; exciting gayety; gay; merry; delightful to the view, as a landscape. "In such cases the sublimity must be drawn from the other sources, with a strict caution, howewer, against anything light and riant."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Riant" Quotes from Famous Books



... silently. Jean brought her every picturesque bit of the ghastly gossip, thus heaping coals on the fire of her torture. But she did not grow pale and thin. Not a dimple fled from cheek or chin, not a ray of saucy sweetness vanished from her eyes. Her riant health was unalterable. Indeed, the only change in her was a sudden ripening and mellowing of her beauty, by which its colors, its lines, its subtle undercurrents of expression were spiritualized, as if by some powerful ...
— Alice of Old Vincennes • Maurice Thompson

... le dome epais ou le blanc jasmin A la rose s'assemble, Sur la rive en fleurs, riant au ...
— A Second Book of Operas • Henry Edward Krehbiel



Words linked to "Riant" :   laughing, happy



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