"in decrement" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} in decrement
  1. (heraldry, of a moon) Waning. Categories (topical): Heraldry Coordinate_terms: decrescent, increscent, crescent
    Sense id: en-in_decrement-en-phrase-9Y~Nzltp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

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