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candent
[ kan-duhnt ]
adjective
- glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
candent
/ ˈkændənt /
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of candent1
C16: from Latin candēre to shine
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Example Sentences
It flameth white and candent like Camphire, but dissolveth not in aqua fortis, like it.
From Project Gutenberg
The low ceiling was fused where the day poured through, became a candent vapour, volatilised.
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The canoe going downstream appeared to dissolve in candent vapour.
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