increscent
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested since about 1675, from Latin increscens, present participle of increscere.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɛsənt
=== Noun ===
increscent (plural increscents)
(heraldry) A crescent oriented with horns turned to dexter (pointing to the viewer's left).
==== Antonyms ====
decrescent
==== Coordinate terms ====
in increment
=== Adjective ===
increscent (not comparable)
Of the Moon: growing in apparent size; waxing.
=== Anagrams ===
crescentin, necriscent
== Latin ==
=== Verb ===
incrēscent
third-person plural future active indicative of incrēscō