a. [ad. L. conflagrānt-em, pr. pple. of conflagrāre: see next.]
In conflagration, on fire, blazing. Also fig.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Conflagrant, most earnestly desiring or burning in love.
1667. Milton, P. L., XII. 548. Then raise From the conflagrant mass, purg’d and refin’d, New Heav’ns, new Earth.
1814. Cary, Dante (Chandos ed.), 192. So intense Rag’d the conflagrant mass.
1830. Fraser’s Mag., II. 275. I’ll … kindle a conflagrant fire in Babylon.
1841. Fraser’s Mag., XXIV. 688. How … can an extension of the crime fail to be proportionately flagrant and conflagrant in the impartial eyes of Justice?
