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| blazing; burning; on fire. |
[Origin: 1650–60; < L conflagrant- (s. of conflagrāns), prp. of conflagrāre. See conflagration, -ant
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conflagrant
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adj. Burning intensely; blazing. [Latin cōnflagrāns, cōnflagrant-, present participle of cōnflagrāre, to burn up : com-, intensive pref.; see com- + flagrāre, to burn; see bhel-1 in Indo-European roots.] |
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conflagrant
Con*fla"grant\, a. [L. conflagrans, p. pr. of conflagrare; con- + flagrare to blaze. See Flagrant.] Burning together in a common flame. [R.] "The conflagrant mass." --Milton.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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