ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Increscent

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Increscent is a noun meaning (heraldry) A crescent oriented with horns turned to dexter (pointing to the viewer's left).

Meaning

(heraldry) A crescent oriented with horns turned to dexter (pointing to the viewer's left).

More Meanings

  1. Of the Moon: growing in apparent size; waxing.

Word Forms

Antonyms for increscent

Common opposites include decrescent.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include waxing, decrescent, crescent, lunel, circumcrescence, cruciform.

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