incalescency

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incalescency (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) incalescence
    • 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. [], London: [] Samuel Smith, [], →OCLC:
      preserving the ends of the bones from an incalescency, which they, being hard and ſolid bodies, would necessarily contract from a swift and long continuing motion, such as that of running

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