FLAGRANT

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Flaming; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent. The beadle's lash still flagrant on their back. Prior. A young man yet flagrant from the lash of the executioner or the beadle. De Quincey. Flagrant desires and affections. Hooker.

2.
a.

Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging. A war the most powerful of the native tribes was flagrant. Palfrey.

3.
a.

Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous; glaringly wicked.


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