Candent


glowing with heat; being at a white heat.
Historical Examples

The Sea and the Jungle H. M. Tomlinson
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 2 of 3) Thomas Browne
The Sea and the Jungle H. M. Tomlinson

adjective
an archaic word for incandescent

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