About The Word Increscent
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Increscent
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What's The Definition Of Increscent?Synonyms | Synonyms for Increscent: Related Terms | Find terms related to Increscent: See Also | Increscent In Webster's Dictionary \In*cres"cent\, a. [L. increscens, -entis, p. pr. of
increscere. See {Increase}.]
1. Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
Between the incresent and decrescent moon.
--Tennyson.
2. (Her.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon
represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward
the dexter side.
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