micacious
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin micō (“to twinkle, glitter”). Not from English mica; compare micaceous.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editmicacious (not comparable)
- Sparkling, glittering, twinkling
- 1836, Loudon's Encyclopaedia of Plants[1], page 42:
- Watsonia brevifolia has its blossoms of a micacious hue, glittering in the sun.