micacious
English
Etymology
From Latin micō (“to twinkle, glitter”). Not from English mica; compare micaceous.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɪˈkeɪ.ʃəs/
Adjective
micacious (not comparable)
- Sparkling, glittering, twinkling
- 1836, Loudon's Encyclopaedia of Plants, page 42:
- Watsonia brevifolia has its blossoms of a micacious hue, glittering in the sun.
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