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Ca*nes"cent (?), a. [L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere, v. inchoative of canere to be white.] Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white.



The adjective has 2 senses

1. canescent -- of greyish white; "the canescent moon"
2. canescent,hoary -- covered with fine whitish hairs or down

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