increscent (plural increscents)
(heraldiccharge) A crescent oriented with horns turned to dexter (pointing left).
• decrescent
increscent (not comparable)
Of the Moon: growing in apparent size; waxing.
• crescentin, necriscent
Source: Wiktionary
In*cres"cent, a. Etym: [L. increscens, -entis, p. pr. of increscere. See Increase.]
1. Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging. Between the incresent and decrescent moon. Tennyson.
2. (Her.)
Definition: Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 September 2024
(noun) the capacity to attract intense interest; “he held the children spellbound with magic tricks and other fascinations”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
