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candescent

adj

Etymology

From Latin candēscēns, present participle of candēscō (“to brighten, radiate, become red hot”).

  1. derived from candēscēns

Definitions

  1. glowing with heat

    glowing with heat; white-hot, incandescent.

    • By then the sky is lightening, sun candescent at the hill of her shoulder.

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