increscent
adjectiveShowing a progressively larger lighted surface, as of a planet or the moon; waxing.
Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling: specifically applied to the moon.
adjectiveIncreasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
adjectiveIncreasing; on the increase; — said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side.
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