1. (a.) Reprehensible; scandalous; glaringly wicked; as, a flagrant foul\; inflamed; glowing; burning; ardent.

2. (a.) Actually in preparation, execution, or performance; carried on hotly; raging.

3. (a.) Flaming into notice; notorious; enormous; heinous.

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