Increscent
Pronunciation : In*cres"cent
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. increscens, -entis, p. pr. of increscere. See Increase.]
Definition : 1. Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging. Between the incresent and decrescent moon. Tennyson.
2. (Her.)
Defn: Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913