Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Waxing white.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Growing white.

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  • adjective obsolete Growing white.

Etymologies

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Latin candicans, present participle of candicare to be whitish.

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  • adj. pallid, whitish; turning white or blanching

    October 28, 2008