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Decrescent

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\De*cres"cent\, a. [L. decrescens, p. pr. of decrescere. See {Decrease}.] Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon.
\De*cres"cent\, n. (Her.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister. --Cussans.

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