‖a. Of or pertaining to Aracan, a province of British Burmah. --
a. [ L. canescens, p. pr. of canescere, v. inchoative of canere to be white. ] Growing white, or assuming a color approaching to white. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. incanescens, p. pr. incanescere to become gray. ] Becoming hoary or gray; canescent. [ 1913 Webster ]