emicant

From Latin ēmicāns, present participle of ēmicō. See emication.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛmɪkənt/

emicant (comparative more emicant, superlative most emicant)

1. (obsolete, rare) shining forth or flashing.
   • 1712, Richard Blackmore, Creation: A Philosophical Poem:

     [God] […] which emicant did this and that way dart

• “emicant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• -metacin, nematic

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈeː.mɪ.kant]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.mi.kant]

ēmicant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of ēmicō