Etymology

accensed

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Today it means: kindled, incited Full definition →

First used 1490s–19th c.Latin accēnsus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromaccēnsus
  2. English todayaccensed

Borrowed from Latin accēnsus.

First known use, by meaning

  • 1490s–19th c. kindled, incited

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.