Coruscate

n. [Lat. corusco, coruscatus, to butt with the head, from cornu, a horn: allied to Gr. kory õ, to furnish with a helmet, from korus, a helmet.] Το throw off flashes of light, as a bright helmet; to tremble; to vibrate; to flash; to glitter; to gleam; to sparkle. Corusca'tion, n. [Lat. coruscatio.] A glittering or flashing; a quick vibration of light; a flash; a sudden burst of light. "Nimble coruscations strike the eye." -Garth. -Intellectual brilliancy; as, the coruscations of genius. Corvallis, in Oregon , a city, cap. of Benton co. is the State Agricultural College. Wheat is the princinal export. Pop . (1897) about 2,000.