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/keuhn flay"greuhnt/, adj.blazing; burning; on fire.[1650-60; < L conflagrant- (s. of conflagrans), prp. of conflagrare. See CONFLAGRATION, -ANT]
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conflagrant — CONFLAGRÁNT, Ă, conflagranţi, te adj. (Despre state) Care participă la o conflagraţie. – Din it. conflagrante. Trimis de Joseph, 23.05.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 conflagránt adj. → flagrant Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic … … Dicționar Român
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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conflagrant — [kən flā′grənt] adj. [L conflagrans, prp. of conflagrare: see CONFLAGRATION] burning; ablaze … English World dictionary
conflagrant — adjective Etymology: Latin conflagrant , conflagrans, present participle of conflagrare to burn, from com + flagrare to burn more at black Date: circa 1656 burning, blazing … New Collegiate Dictionary
conflagrant — adjective brightly burning The conflagrant fire destroyed sixteen blocks before it was kept under control … Wiktionary
conflagrant — kənˈflāgrənt adjective Etymology: Latin conflagrant , conflagrans, present participle of conflagrare to burn, be consumed by fire, from com + flagrare to burn, blaze more at black : burning, blazing … Useful english dictionary
conflagrant — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective On fire: ablaze, afire, aflame, alight2, burning, fiery, flaming. Idioms: in a blaze, in flames. See HOT … English dictionary for students
conflagrant — con·fla·grant … English syllables
conflagrant — con•fla•grant [[t]kənˈfleɪ grənt[/t]] adj. burning; on fire • Etymology: 1650–60; < L … From formal English to slang
bhel- — I. bhel 1 To shine, flash, burn; shining white and various bright colors. Derivatives include blue, bleach, blind, blond, blanket, black, flagrant, and flame. I. Suffixed full grade form … Universalium
