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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Translucent

Translucent as the pearly wave
Of that fair star that rules the night,
With an internal glory bright.
—John Payne

Translucent as pure crystal.
—Charles Sangster

Translucent, like a virgin’s veil.
—Theodore Watts-Dunton