'Increscent' definitions:
Definition of 'Increscent'
From: GCIDE
- Increscent \In*cres"cent\, a. [L. increscens, -entis, p. pr. of increscere. See Increase.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging. [1913 Webster]
- Between the incresent and decrescent moon. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Her.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side. [1913 Webster]