candicant

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English

Etymology

From Latin candicans, present participle of candicare (to be whitish).

Adjective

candicant (comparative more candicant, superlative most candicant)

  1. (obsolete) Growing white.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for candicant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)