miroitement

French

Etymology

From miroiter +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.ʁwat.mɑ̃/

Noun

miroitement m (plural miroitements)

  1. mirror; mirroring
    • 1857, Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary […]‎[1], Paris: Michel Lévy Frères:
      […] et la lumière qui arrivait obliquement sur la cathédrale posait des miroitements à la cassure des pierres grises; […] .
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