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candent
[ kan-duhnt ]
adjective
- glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
candent
/ ˈæԻəԳ /
adjective
- an archaic word for incandescent
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yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of candent1
C16: from Latin Իŧ to shine
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Example Sentences
The low ceiling was fused where the day poured through, became a candent vapour, volatilised.
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My candent bolts can in a moment reach And split their flying bark in the mid-sea.
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The roof-ribs swarth, the candent hearth, the ruddy lurid row Of smiths that stand, an ardent band, like men before the foe!
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The canoe going downstream appeared to dissolve in candent vapour.
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The days were candent and vaporous, the heat by breakfast-time being such as we know at home in an early afternoon of the dog-days.
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