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English Dictionary: candent by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
candent
adj
  1. emitting light as a result of being heated; "an incandescent bulb"
    Synonym(s): incandescent, candent
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Candent \Can`dent\, a. [L. candens, p. pr. of cand[89]re to
      glitter. See {Candid}.]
      Heated to whiteness; glowing with heat. [bd]A candent
      vessel.[b8] --Boyle.
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