"crescence" meaning in All languages combined

See crescence on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: See crescent. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} crescence
  1. (obsolete) increase; enlargement or growth Tags: obsolete

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          "text": "And toward the moon's attractive creſcence bend.",
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