increscentadj.n.

/ɪnˈkrɛsənt/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s incressant, incressent.

Etymology: < Latin incrēscent-em, present participle of incrēscĕre to increase v.: see -ent suffix. In the form incressant, < Anglo-Norman incressant = Old French encreissant present participle.

A. adj.

Increasing, becoming greater. Chiefly of the moon (esp. in Heraldry): Waxing, in her increment.

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the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [adjective] > waxing

increscent1658

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of heavenly bodies or phenomena > [adjective] > waxing (moon)

increscent1658

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Incressant, resembling the Moon not come to the full, a term in Heraldry.

1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 669 The first is on the wane; the third is not increscent.

1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1857) xii. 260 Every object stood out clear, though cold, in the increscent light of morning.

1872 Ld. Tennyson Gareth & Lynette 34 The good Queen,..sent, Between the increscent and decrescent moon, Arms for her son.

B. n.

(Chiefly Heraldry.) The moon in her increment, represented as a crescent with the horns towards the dexter side. (Opposed to decrescent.)

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the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [noun] > crescent moon

crescent1530

increscent1572

quarter moon1601

meniscus1686

sharp moon1686

sickle-moon1876

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of heavenly bodies or phenomena > [noun] > the moon in its various forms

crescent1486

increscent1572

complement1610

decrement1610

increment1610

decrescent1616

plenitude1863

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie 11 An Incressante is the moone from the pryme, till after the firste quarter.

1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry i. iv. 45 Or, an Incressant vert.

1691 London Gaz. No. 2674/4 A Cross Moline between 2 Increscents and 2 Decrescents.

1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xv. §8. 198 Or, on a fesse arg., three increscents of the field.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	increscent
释义	increscentadj.n. /ɪnˈkrɛsənt/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s incressant, incressent. Etymology: < Latin incrēscent-em, present participle of incrēscĕre to increase v.: see -ent suffix. In the form incressant, < Anglo-Norman incressant = Old French encreissant present participle. A. adj. Increasing, becoming greater. Chiefly of the moon (esp. in Heraldry): Waxing, in her increment. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [adjective] > waxing increscent1658 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of heavenly bodies or phenomena > [adjective] > waxing (moon) increscent1658 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Incressant, resembling the Moon not come to the full, a term in Heraldry. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 11 669 The first is on the wane; the third is not increscent. 1854 H. Miller Schools & Schoolmasters (1857) xii. 260 Every object stood out clear, though cold, in the increscent light of morning. 1872 Ld. Tennyson Gareth & Lynette 34 The good Queen,..sent, Between the increscent and decrescent moon, Arms for her son. B. n. (Chiefly Heraldry.) The moon in her increment, represented as a crescent with the horns towards the dexter side. (Opposed to decrescent.) ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > phase > [noun] > crescent moon crescent1530 increscent1572 quarter moon1601 meniscus1686 sharp moon1686 sickle-moon1876 society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of heavenly bodies or phenomena > [noun] > the moon in its various forms crescent1486 increscent1572 complement1610 decrement1610 increment1610 decrescent1616 plenitude1863 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie 11 An Incressante is the moone from the pryme, till after the firste quarter. 1661 S. Morgan Sphere of Gentry i. iv. 45 Or, an Incressant vert. 1691 London Gaz. No. 2674/4 A Cross Moline between 2 Increscents and 2 Decrescents. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xv. §8. 198 Or, on a fesse arg., three increscents of the field. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1572
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