accensed

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adjective

kindled, incited

First used 1490s–19th c.Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectiveaccensed (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletekindled, incitedFirst known use 1490s–19th c.

Origin

  1. Latinaccēnsus
  2. Englishaccensed

Borrowed from Latin accēnsus.

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