Find the word definition

The Collaborative International Dictionary
Excandescence

Excandescence \Ex`can*des"cence\, n. [L. excandescentia.]

  1. A growing hot; a white or glowing heat; incandescence.

  2. Violent anger; a growing angry. [Obs.]
    --Blount.

Wiktionary
excandescence

n. 1 The state of being excandescent, of glowing with heat. 2 Heat of passion; violent anger.