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Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.

Tharos :: Tharos (n.) A small American butterfly (Phycoides tharos) having the upper surface of the wings variegated with orange and black, the outer margins black with small white crescents; -- called also pearl crescent..

Measles :: Measles (n.) A contagious febrile disorder commencing with catarrhal symptoms, and marked by the appearance on the third day of an eruption of distinct red circular spots, which coalesce in a crescentic form, are slightly raised above the surface, and after the fourth day of the eruption gradually decline; rubeola..

Excrescential :: Excrescential (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence..

Demilune :: Demilune (n.) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.

Lune :: Lune (n.) A figure in the form of a crescent, bounded by two intersecting arcs of circles..

Meniscus :: Meniscus (n.) A crescent.

Bicrescentic :: Bicrescentic (a.) Having the form of a double crescent.

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the increasing moon with horns directed upward, when used in a coat of arms; -- often used as a mark of cadency to distinguish a second son and his descendants..

Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.

Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.

Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.

Moonseed :: Moonseed (n.) A climbing plant of the genus Menispermum; -- so called from the crescentlike form of the seeds.

Lunulated :: Lunulated (a.) Resembling a small crescent.

Phaeton :: Phaeton (n.) A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore..

Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.

Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

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