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accend
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accend, v. t. [L. accendere, accensum, to kindle; ad + cand\'cbre to kindle (only in compounds); rel. to candēre to be white, to gleam. See Candle.].
To set on fire; to kindle. Fotherby. [1913 Webster]
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