In'can-dès'cent, a.

a. [Lat. incandescens, p. pr. of incandescere, to become warm or hot; prefix in and candescere, to become of a glittering whiteness, to become red hot, v. incho. from candere, to be of a glittering whiteness; Fr. incandescent, Sp. & It. incandescente. Cf. CANDENT.] White or glowing with heat.

Holy Scripture become resplendent; or, as one might say, incandescent throughout. I. Taylor.