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Exultance

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ex·ult  (g-zlt)
intr.v. ex·ult·ed, ex·ult·ing, ex·ults
1. To rejoice greatly; be jubilant or triumphant.
2. Obsolete To leap upward, especially for joy.

[Latin exsultre : ex-, ex- + saltre, to dance, frequentative of salre, to leap; see sel- in Indo-European roots.]

ex·ultance, ex·ultan·cy n.
ex·ulting·ly adv.


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There was an exultance about his bearing and a keenness like that of a hunting animal catching the fresh scent of game.
 
 
 
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