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Increscent

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of the Moon: growing in apparent size; waxing. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    A crescent oriented with horns turned to dexter (pointing to the viewer's left).

Etymology

Etymology 1

Attested since about 1675, from Latin increscens, present participle of increscere.

Etymology 2

Attested since about 1675, from Latin increscens, present participle of increscere.

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