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   1  "I () I, the ninth letter of the English alphabet, takes its form from the Phoenician, through the Latin and the Greek. The Phoenician letter was probably of Egyptian origin. Its original value was nearly the same as that of the Italian I, or long e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. /ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon."
   2  
   3  "I () In our old authors, I was often used for ay (or aye), yes, which is pronounced nearly like it."
   4  
   5  "I () As a numeral, I stands for 1, II for 2, etc."
   6  
   7  I- (prefix.) See Y-.
   8  
   9  We (pl. ) of I
  10  
  11  Our (pl. ) of I
  12  
  13  Ours (pl. ) of I
  14  
  15  Us (pl. ) of I
  16  
  17  I (object.) The nominative case of the pronoun of the first person; the word with which a speaker or writer denotes himself.
  18  
  19  Iamatology (n.) Materia Medica; that branch of therapeutics which treats of remedies.
  20  
  21  Iamb (n.) An iambus or iambic.
  22  
  23  "Iambic (a.) Consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented; as, an iambic foot."
  24  
  25  "Iambic (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, iambics; as, an iambic verse; iambic meter. See Lambus."
  26  
  27  Iambic (n.) An iambic foot; an iambus.
  28  
  29  Iambic (n.) A verse composed of iambic feet.
  30  
  31  Iambic (n.) A satirical poem (such poems having been anciently written in iambic verse); a satire; a lampoon.
  32  
  33  Iambical (a.) Iambic.
  34  
  35  Iambically (adv.) In a iambic manner; after the manner of iambics.
  36  
  37  Iambize (v. t.) To satirize in iambics; to lampoon.
  38  
  39  Iambi (pl. ) of Iambus
  40  
  41  Iambuses (pl. ) of Iambus
  42  
  43  "Iambus (n.) A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n."
  44  
  45  Ianthinae (pl. ) of Ianthina
  46  
  47  Ianthinas (pl. ) of Ianthina
  48  
  49  "Ianthina (n.) Any gastropod of the genus Ianthina, of which various species are found living in mid ocean; -- called also purple shell, and violet snail."
  50  
  51  "Iatraliptic (a.) Treating diseases by anointing and friction; as, the iatraliptic method."
  52  
  53  Iatric (a.) Alt. of Iatrical
  54  
  55  "Iatrical (a.) Of or pertaining to medicine, or to medical men."
  56  
  57  "Iatrochemical (a.) Of or pertaining to iatrochemistry, or to the iatrochemists."
  58  
  59  Iatrochemist (n.) A physician who explained or treated diseases upon chemical principles; one who practiced iatrochemistry.
  60  
  61  "Iatrochemistry (n.) Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders, in the 17th century, who held that health depends upon the proper chemical relations of the fluids of the body, and who endeavored to explain the conditions of health or disease by chemical principles."
  62  
  63  Iatromathematical (a.) Of or pertaining to iatromathematicians or their doctrine.
  64  
  65  "Iatromathematician (n.) One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists."
  66  
  67  Iberian (a.) Of or pertaining to Iberia.
  68  
  69  Ibexes (pl. ) of Ibex
  70  
  71  Ibices (pl. ) of Ibex
  72  
  73  "Ibex (n.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also steinbok."
  74  
  75  Ibidem (adv.) In the same place; -- abbreviated ibid. or ib.
  76  
  77  "Ibis (n.) Any bird of the genus Ibis and several allied genera, of the family Ibidae, inhabiting both the Old World and the New. Numerous species are known. They are large, wading birds, having a long, curved beak, and feed largely on reptiles."
  78  
  79  -ible () See -able.
  80  
  81  "-ic () A suffix signifying, in general, relating to, or characteristic of; as, historic, hygienic, telegraphic, etc."
  82  
  83  "-ic () A suffix, denoting that the element indicated enters into certain compounds with its highest valence, or with a valence relatively higher than in compounds where the name of the element ends in -ous; as, ferric, sulphuric. It is also used in the general sense of pertaining to; as, hydric, sodic, calcic."
  84  
  85  "Icarian (a.) Soaring too high for safety, like Icarus; adventurous in flight."
  86  
  87  "Ice (n.) Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4� C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats."
  88  
  89  Ice (n.) Concreted sugar.
  90  
  91  "Ice (n.) Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and artificially frozen."
  92  
  93  "Ice (n.) Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice."
  94  
  95  Iced (imp. & p. p.) of Ice
  96  
  97  Icing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ice
  98  
  99  "Ice (v. t.) To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something resembling ice."
 100  
 101  "Ice (v. t.) To cover with icing, or frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg; to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc."
 102  
 103  "Ice (v. t.) To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze."
 104  
 105  "Iceberg (n.) A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean."
 106  
 107  "Icebird (n.) An Arctic sea bird, as the Arctic fulmar."
 108  
 109  "Icebound (a.) Totally surrounded with ice, so as to be incapable of advancing; as, an icebound vessel; also, surrounded by or fringed with ice so as to hinder easy access; as, an icebound coast."
 110  
 111  Ice-built (a.) Composed of ice.
 112  
 113  Ice-built (a.) Loaded with ice.
 114  
 115  "Iced (a.) Covered with ice; chilled with ice; as, iced water."
 116  
 117  "Iced (a.) Covered with something resembling ice, as sugar icing; frosted; as, iced cake."
 118  
 119  "Icefall (n.) A frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall."
 120  
 121  "Icelander (n.) A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland."
 122  
 123  "Icelandic (a.) Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders."
 124  
 125  "Icelandic (n.) The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken."
 126  
 127  "Iceland moss () A kind of lichen (Cetraria Icelandica) found from the Arctic regions to the North Temperate zone. It furnishes a nutritious jelly and other forms of food, and is used in pulmonary complaints as a demulcent."
 128  
 129  "Iceland spar () A transparent variety of calcite, the best of which is obtained in Iceland. It is used for the prisms of the polariscope, because of its strong double refraction. Cf. Calcite."
 130  
 131  Icemen (pl. ) of Iceman
 132  
 133  "Iceman (n.) A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers."
 134  
 135  Iceman (n.) One who deals in ice; one who retails or delivers ice.
 136  
 137  "Ice plant () A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is native along the Mediterranean, in the Canaries, and in South Africa. Its juice is said to be demulcent and diuretic; its ashes are used in Spain in making glass."
 138  
 139  "Icequake (n.) The crash or concussion attending the breaking up of masses of ice, -- often due to contraction from extreme cold."
 140  
 141  Ich (pron.) I.
 142  
 143  "Ichneumon (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the cobra."
 144  
 145  "Ichneumon (n.) Any hymenopterous insect of the family Ichneumonidae, of which several thousand species are known, belonging to numerous genera."
 146  
 147  "Ichneumonidan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ichneumonidae, or ichneumon flies."
 148  
 149  Ichneumonidan (n.) One of the Ichneumonidae.
 150  
 151  Ichneumonides (n. pl.) The ichneumon flies.
 152  
 153  "Ichnite (n.) A fossil footprint; as, the ichnites in the Triassic sandstone."
 154  
 155  Ichnographic (a.) Alt. of Ichnographical
 156  
 157  Ichnographical (a.) Of or pertaining to ichonography; describing a ground plot.
 158  
 159  "Ichnography (n.) A horizontal section of a building or other object, showing its true dimensions according to a geometric scale; a ground plan; a map; also, the art of making such plans."
 160  
 161  Ichnolite (n.) A fossil footprint; an ichnite.
 162  
 163  Ichnolithology (n.) Same as Ichnology.
 164  
 165  Ichnological (a.) Of or pertaining to ichnology.
 166  
 167  Ichnology (n.) The branch of science which treats of fossil footprints.
 168  
 169  Ichnoscopy (n.) The search for the traces of anything.
 170  
 171  Ichor (n.) An ethereal fluid that supplied the place of blood in the veins of the gods.
 172  
 173  "Ichor (n.) A thin, acrid, watery discharge from an ulcer, wound, etc."
 174  
 175  Ichorhaemia (n.) Infection of the blood with ichorous or putrid substances.
 176  
 177  Ichorous (a.) Of or like ichor; thin; watery; serous; sanious.
 178  
 179  Ichthidin (n.) A substance from the egg yolk of osseous fishes.
 180  
 181  "Ichthin (n.) A nitrogenous substance resembling vitellin, present in the egg yolk of cartilaginous fishes."
 182  
 183  Ichthulin (n.) A substance from the yolk of salmon's egg.
 184  
 185  "Ichthus (n.) In early Christian and eccesiastical art, an emblematic fish, or the Greek word for fish, which combined the initials of the Greek words /, /, / /, /, Jesus, Christ, Son of God, Savior."
 186  
 187  "Ichthyic (a.) Like, or pertaining to, fishes."
 188  
 189  Ichthyocol (n.) Alt. of Ichthyocolla
 190  
 191  Ichthyocolla (n.) Fish glue; isinglass; a glue prepared from the sounds of certain fishes.
 192  
 193  Ichthyocoprolite (n.) Fossil dung of fishes.
 194  
 195  Ichthyodorulite (n.) One of the spiny plates foundon the back and tail of certain skates.
 196  
 197  Ichthyography (n.) A treatise on fishes.
 198  
 199  Ichthyoid (a.) Alt. of Ichthyoidal
 200  
 201  Ichthyoidal (a.) Somewhat like a fish; having some of the characteristics of fishes; -- said of some amphibians.
 202  
 203  "Ichthyolatry (n.) Worship of fishes, or of fish-shaped idols."
 204  
 205  "Ichthyolite (n.) A fossil fish, or fragment of a fish."
 206  
 207  Ichthyologic (a.) Alt. of Ichthyological
 208  
 209  Ichthyological (a.) Of or pertaining to ichthyology.
 210  
 211  "Ichthyologist (n.) One versed in, or who studies, ichthyology."
 212  
 213  "Ichthyology (n.) The natural history of fishes; that branch of zoology which relates to fishes, including their structure, classification, and habits."
 214  
 215  Ichthyomancy (n.) Divination by the heads or the entrails of fishes.
 216  
 217  Ichthyomorpha (n. pl.) The Urodela.
 218  
 219  Ichthyomorphic (a.) Alt. of Ichthyomorphous
 220  
 221  "Ichthyomorphous (a.) Fish-shaped; as, the ichthyomorphic idols of ancient Assyria."
 222  
 223  "Ichthyophagist (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, fish."
 224  
 225  "Ichthyophagous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, fish."
 226  
 227  "Ichthyohagy (n.) The practice of eating, or living upon, fish."
 228  
 229  Ichthyophthalmite (n.) See Apophyllite.
 230  
 231  "Ichthyophthira (n. pl.) A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes."
 232  
 233  "Ichthyopsida (n. pl.) A grand division of the Vertebrata, including the Amphibia and Fishes."
 234  
 235  Ichthyopterygia (n. pl.) See Ichthyosauria.
 236  
 237  "Ichthyopterygium (n.) The typical limb, or lateral fin, of fishes."
 238  
 239  "Ichthyornis (n.) An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae."
 240  
 241  Ichthyosaur (n.) One of the Ichthyosaura.
 242  
 243  "Ichthyosauria (n. pl.) An extinct order of marine reptiles, including Ichthyosaurus and allied forms; -- called also Ichthyopterygia. They have not been found later than the Cretaceous period."
 244  
 245  Ichthyosaurian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Ichthyosauria.
 246  
 247  Ichthyosaurian (n.) One of the Ichthyosauria.
 248  
 249  Ichthyosauri (pl. ) of Ichthyosaurus
 250  
 251  "Ichthyosaurus (n.) An extinct genus of marine reptiles; -- so named from their short, biconcave vertebrae, resembling those of fishes. Several species, varying in length from ten to thirty feet, are known from the Liassic, Oolitic, and Cretaceous formations."
 252  
 253  "Ichthyosis (n.) A disease in which the skin is thick, rough, and scaly; -- called also fishskin."
 254  
 255  Ichthyotomist (n.) One skilled in ichthyotomy.
 256  
 257  Ichthyoomy (n.) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.
 258  
 259  Ichthys (n.) Same as Ichthus.
 260  
 261  "Icicle (n.) A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water; as, the icicles on the eaves of a house."
 262  
 263  Icicled (a.) Having icicles attached.
 264  
 265  Icily (adv.) In an icy manner; coldly.
 266  
 267  Iciness (n.) The state or quality of being icy or very cold; frigidity.
 268  
 269  "Icing (n.) A coating or covering resembling ice, as of sugar and milk or white of egg; frosting."
 270  
 271  Ickle (n.) An icicle.
 272  
 273  Icon (n.) An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.
 274  
 275  "Iconical (a.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, images, pictures, or representations of any kind."
 276  
 277  "Iconism (n.) The formation of a figure, representation, or semblance; a delineation or description."
 278  
 279  Iconize (v. t.) To form an image or likeness of.
 280  
 281  Iconoclasm (n.) The doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.
 282  
 283  Iconoclast (n.) A breaker or destroyer of images or idols; a determined enemy of idol worship.
 284  
 285  Iconoclast (n.) One who exposes or destroys impositions or shams; one who attacks cherished beliefs; a radical.
 286  
 287  "Iconoclastic (a.) Of or pertaining to the iconoclasts, or to image breaking."
 288  
 289  Iconodule (n.) Alt. of Iconodulist
 290  
 291  Iconodulist (n.) One who serves images; -- opposed to an iconoclast.
 292  
 293  Iconographer (n.) A maker of images.
 294  
 295  Iconographic (a.) Of or pertaining to iconography.
 296  
 297  "Iconographic (a.) Representing by means of pictures or diagrams; as, an icongraphic encyclopaedia."
 298  
 299  "Iconography (n.) The art or representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons; as, the iconography of the ancients."
 300  
 301  Iconography (n.) The study of representative art in general.
 302  
 303  Iconolater (n.) One who worships images.
 304  
 305  "Iconolatry (n.) The worship of images as symbols; -- distinguished from idolatry, the worship of images themselves."
 306  
 307  Iconology (n.) The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.
 308  
 309  Iconomachy (n.) Hostility to images as objects of worship.
 310  
 311  Iconomical (a.) Opposed to pictures or images as objects of worship.
 312  
 313  "Iconophilist (n.) A student, or lover of the study, of iconography."
 314  
 315  Icosahedral (a.) Having twenty equal sides or faces.
 316  
 317  Icosahedron (n.) A solid bounded by twenty sides or faces.
 318  
 319  "Icosandria (n. pl.) A Linnaean class of plants, having twenty or more stamens inserted in the calyx."
 320  
 321  Icosandrian (a.) Alt. of Icosandrous
 322  
 323  Icosandrous (a.) Pertaining to the class Icosandria; having twenty or more stamens inserted in the calyx.
 324  
 325  Icositetrahedron (n.) A twenty-four-sided solid; a tetragonal trisoctahedron or trapezohedron.
 326  
 327  "-ics () A suffix used in forming the names of certain sciences, systems, etc., as acoustics, mathematics, dynamics, statistics, politics, athletics."
 328  
 329  Icteric (n.) A remedy for the jaundice.
 330  
 331  Icteric (a.) Alt. of Icterical
 332  
 333  "Icterical (a.) Pertaining to, or affected with, jaundice."
 334  
 335  Icterical (a.) Good against the jaundice.
 336  
 337  Icteritious (a.) Alt. of Icteritous
 338  
 339  Icteritous (a.) Yellow; of the color of the skin when it is affected by the jaundice.
 340  
 341  "Icteroid (a.) Of a tint resembling that produced by jaundice; yellow; as, an icteroid tint or complexion."
 342  
 343  Icterus (a.) The jaundice.
 344  
 345  "Ictic (a.) Pertaining to, or caused by, a blow; sudden; abrupt."
 346  
 347  Ictus (n.) The stress of voice laid upon accented syllable of a word. Cf. Arsis.
 348  
 349  "Ictus (n.) A stroke or blow, as in a sunstroke, the sting of an insect, pulsation of an artery, etc."
 350  
 351  "Icy (superl.) Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty."
 352  
 353  "Icy (superl.) Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold."
 354  
 355  Icy-pearled (a.) Spangled with ice.
 356  
 357  I'd () A contraction from I would or I had.
 358  
 359  "Id (n.) A small fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Leuciscus idus or Idus idus) of Europe. A domesticated variety, colored like the goldfish, is called orfe in Germany."
 360  
 361  "Idalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Idalium, a mountain city in Cyprus, or to Venus, to whom it was sacred."
 362  
 363  Ide (n.) Same as Id.
 364  
 365  "-ide () A suffix used to denote: (a) The nonmetallic, or negative, element or radical in a binary compound; as, oxide, sulphide, chloride. (b) A compound which is an anhydride; as, glycolide, phthalide. (c) Any one of a series of derivatives; as, indogenide, glucoside, etc."
 366  
 367  Ideas (pl. ) of Idea
 368  
 369  "Idea (n.) The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or spiritual."
 370  
 371  "Idea (n.) A general notion, or a conception formed by generalization."
 372  
 373  "Idea (n.) Hence: Any object apprehended, conceived, or thought of, by the mind; a notion, conception, or thought; the real object that is conceived or thought of."
 374  
 375  "Idea (n.) A belief, option, or doctrine; a characteristic or controlling principle; as, an essential idea; the idea of development."
 376  
 377  Idea (n.) A plan or purpose of action; intention; design.
 378  
 379  "Idea (n.) A rational conception; the complete conception of an object when thought of in all its essential elements or constituents; the necessary metaphysical or constituent attributes and relations, when conceived in the abstract."
 380  
 381  "Idea (n.) A fiction object or picture created by the imagination; the same when proposed as a pattern to be copied, or a standard to be reached; one of the archetypes or patterns of created things, conceived by the Platonists to have excited objectively from eternity in the mind of the Deity."
 382  
 383  "Ideal (a.) Existing in idea or thought; conceptional; intellectual; mental; as, ideal knowledge."
 384  
 385  "Ideal (a.) Reaching an imaginary standard of excellence; fit for a model; faultless; as, ideal beauty."
 386  
 387  Ideal (a.) Existing in fancy or imagination only; visionary; unreal.
 388  
 389  "Ideal (a.) Teaching the doctrine of idealism; as, the ideal theory or philosophy."
 390  
 391  Ideal (a.) Imaginary.
 392  
 393  "Ideal (n.) A mental conception regarded as a standard of perfection; a model of excellence, beauty, etc."
 394  
 395  Idealess (a.) Destitute of an idea.
 396  
 397  Idealism (n.) The quality or state of being ideal.
 398  
 399  Idealism (n.) Conception of the ideal; imagery.
 400  
 401  "Idealism (n.) The system or theory that denies the existence of material bodies, and teaches that we have no rational grounds to believe in the reality of anything but ideas and their relations."
 402  
 403  Idealist (n.) One who idealizes; one who forms picturesque fancies; one given to romantic expectations.
 404  
 405  Idealist (n.) One who holds the doctrine of idealism.
 406  
 407  Idealistic (a.) Of or pertaining to idealists or their theories.
 408  
 409  Idealities (pl. ) of Ideality
 410  
 411  Ideality (n.) The quality or state of being ideal.
 412  
 413  Ideality (n.) The capacity to form ideals of beauty or perfection.
 414  
 415  Ideality (n.) The conceptive faculty.
 416  
 417  Idealization (n.) The act or process of idealizing.
 418  
 419  "Idealization (n.) The representation of natural objects, scenes, etc., in such a way as to show their most important characteristics; the study of the ideal."
 420  
 421  Idealized (imp. & p. p.) of Idealize
 422  
 423  Idealizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Idealize
 424  
 425  "Idealize (v. t.) To make ideal; to give an ideal form or value to; to attribute ideal characteristics and excellences to; as, to idealize real life."
 426  
 427  "Idealize (v. t.) To treat in an ideal manner. See Idealization, 2."
 428  
 429  Idealize (v. i.) To form ideals.
 430  
 431  Idealizer (n.) An idealist.
 432  
 433  Ideally (adv.) In an ideal manner; by means of ideals; mentally.
 434  
 435  "Idealogic (a.) Of or pertaining to an idealogue, or to idealization."
 436  
 437  Idealogue (n.) One given to fanciful ideas or theories; a theorist; a spectator.
 438  
 439  Ideat (n.) Alt. of Ideate
 440  
 441  Ideate (n.) The actual existence supposed to correspond with an idea; the correlate in real existence to the idea as a thought or existence.
 442  
 443  Ideate (v. t.) To form in idea; to fancy.
 444  
 445  Ideate (v. t.) To apprehend in thought so as to fix and hold in the mind; to memorize.
 446  
 447  Ideation (n.) The faculty or capacity of the mind for forming ideas; the exercise of this capacity; the act of the mind by which objects of sense are apprehended and retained as objects of thought.
 448  
 449  "Ideational (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, ideation."
 450  
 451  Idem (pron. / adj.) The same; the same as above; -- often abbreviated id.
 452  
 453  Identic (a.) Identical.
 454  
 455  "Identical (a.) The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical person or thing."
 456  
 457  "Identical (a.) Uttering sameness or the same truth; expressing in the predicate what is given, or obviously implied, in the subject; tautological."
 458  
 459  Identically (adv.) In an identical manner; with respect to identity.
 460  
 461  Identicalness (n.) The quality or state of being identical; sameness.
 462  
 463  Identifiable (a.) Capable of being identified.
 464  
 465  "Identification (n.) The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified."
 466  
 467  Identified (imp. & p. p.) of Identify
 468  
 469  Identifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Identify
 470  
 471  Identify (v. t.) To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider as the same in any relation.
 472  
 473  "Identify (v. t.) To establish the identity of; to prove to be the same with something described, claimed, or asserted; as, to identify stolen property."
 474  
 475  "Identify (v. i.) To become the same; to coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc."
 476  
 477  "Identism (n.) The doctrine taught by Schelling, that matter and mind, and subject and object, are identical in the Absolute; -- called also the system / doctrine of identity."
 478  
 479  Identities (pl. ) of Identity
 480  
 481  "Identity (n.) The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness."
 482  
 483  "Identity (n.) The condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; as, to establish the identity of stolen goods."
 484  
 485  Identity (n.) An identical equation.
 486  
 487  "Ideo- () A combining form from the Gr. /, an idea."
 488  
 489  Ideogenical (a.) Of or relating to ideology.
 490  
 491  Ideogeny (n.) The science which treats of the origin of ideas.
 492  
 493  "Ideogram (n.) An original, pictorial element of writing; a kind of hieroglyph expressing no sound, but only an idea."
 494  
 495  "Ideogram (n.) A symbol used for convenience, or for abbreviation; as, 1, 2, 3, +, -, /, $, /, etc."
 496  
 497  Ideogram (n.) A phonetic symbol; a letter.
 498  
 499  Ideograph (n.) Same as Ideogram.
 500  
 501  Ideographic (a.) Alt. of Ideographical
 502  
 503  "Ideographical (a.) Of or pertaining to an ideogram; representing ideas by symbols, independently of sounds; as, 9 represents not the word ""nine,"" but the idea of the number itself."
 504  
 505  "Ideographics (n.) The system of writing in ideographic characters; also, anything so written."
 506  
 507  "Ideography (n.) The representation of ideas independently of sounds, or in an ideographic manner, as sometimes is done in shorthand writing, etc."
 508  
 509  Ideological (a.) Of or pertaining to ideology.
 510  
 511  "Ideologist (n.) One who treats of ideas; one who theorizes or idealizes; one versed in the science of ideas, or who advocates the doctrines of ideology."
 512  
 513  Ideology (n.) The science of ideas.
 514  
 515  Ideology (n.) A theory of the origin of ideas which derives them exclusively from sensation.
 516  
 517  Ideo-motion (n.) An ideo-motor movement.
 518  
 519  "Ideo-motor (a.) Applied to those actions, or muscular movements, which are automatic expressions of dominant ideas, rather than the result of distinct volitional efforts, as the act of expressing the thoughts in speech, or in writing, while the mind is occupied in the composition of the sentence."
 520  
 521  "Ides (n. pl.) The fifteenth day of March, May, July, and October, and the thirteenth day of the other months."
 522  
 523  "Idio- () A combining form from the Greek /, meaning private, personal, peculiar, distinct."
 524  
 525  "Idioblast (n.) An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents."
 526  
 527  Idiocrasis (n.) Idiocracy.
 528  
 529  Idiocrasies (pl. ) of Idiocracy
 530  
 531  "Idiocracy (n.) Peculiarity of constitution; that temperament, or state of constitution, which is peculiar to a person; idiosyncrasy."
 532  
 533  Idiocratic (a.) Alt. of Idiocratical
 534  
 535  Idiocratical (a.) Peculiar in constitution or temperament; idiosyncratic.
 536  
 537  "Idiocy (n.) The condition or quality of being an idiot; absence, or marked deficiency, of sense and intelligence."
 538  
 539  Idiocyclophanous (a.) Same as Idiophanous.
 540  
 541  Idioelectric (a.) Electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction; -- opposed to anelectric.
 542  
 543  Idioelectric (n.) An idioelectric substance.
 544  
 545  Idiograph (n.) A mark or signature peculiar to an individual; a trade-mark.
 546  
 547  Idiographic (a.) Alt. of Idiographical
 548  
 549  Idiographical (a.) Of or pertaining to an idiograph.
 550  
 551  Idiolatry (n.) Self-worship; excessive self-esteem.
 552  
 553  Idiom (n.) The syntactical or structural form peculiar to any language; the genius or cast of a language.
 554  
 555  "Idiom (n.) An expression conforming or appropriate to the peculiar structural form of a language; in extend use, an expression sanctioned by usage, having a sense peculiar to itself and not agreeing with the logical sense of its structural form; also, the phrase forms peculiar to a particular author."
 556  
 557  Idiom (n.) Dialect; a variant form of a language.
 558  
 559  Idiomatic (a.) Alt. of Idiomatical
 560  
 561  "Idiomatical (a.) Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning; an idiomatic phrase."
 562  
 563  Idiomorphic (a.) Idiomorphous.
 564  
 565  Idiomorphous (a.) Having a form of its own.
 566  
 567  Idiomorphous (a.) Apperaing in distinct crystals; -- said of the mineral constituents of a rock.
 568  
 569  "Idiomuscular (a.) Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant."
 570  
 571  Idiopathetic (a.) Idiopathic.
 572  
 573  Idiopathic (a.) Alt. of Idiopathical
 574  
 575  "Idiopathical (a.) Pertaining to idiopathy; characterizing a disease arising primarily, and not in consequence of some other disease or injury; -- opposed to symptomatic, sympathetic, and traumatic."
 576  
 577  Idiopathies (pl. ) of Idiopathy
 578  
 579  "Idiopathy (n.) A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection."
 580  
 581  Idiopathy (n.) A morbid state or condition not preceded or occasioned by any other disease; a primary disease.
 582  
 583  "Idiophanous (a.) Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals."
 584  
 585  Idioplasm (n.) Same as Idioplasma.
 586  
 587  "Idioplasma (n.) That portion of the cell protoplasm which is the seat of all active changes, and which carries on the function of hereditary transmission; -- distinguished from the other portion, which is termed nutritive plasma. See Hygroplasm."
 588  
 589  "Idiorepulsive (a.) Repulsive by itself; as, the idiorepulsive power of heat."
 590  
 591  Idiosyncrasies (pl. ) of Idiosyncrasy
 592  
 593  "Idiosyncrasy (n.) A peculiarity of physical or mental constitution or temperament; a characteristic belonging to, and distinguishing, an individual; characteristic susceptibility; idiocrasy; eccentricity."
 594  
 595  Idiosyncratic (a.) Alt. of Idiosyncratical
 596  
 597  Idiosyncratical (a.) Of peculiar temper or disposition; belonging to one's peculiar and individual character.
 598  
 599  "Idiot (n.) A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office."
 600  
 601  "Idiot (n.) An unlearned, ignorant, or simple person, as distinguished from the educated; an ignoramus."
 602  
 603  "Idiot (n.) A human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental; commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a natural fool; a natural; an innocent."
 604  
 605  Idiot (n.) A fool; a simpleton; -- a term of reproach.
 606  
 607  Idiotcy (n.) Idiocy.
 608  
 609  Idioted (a.) Rendered idiotic; befooled.
 610  
 611  "Idiothermic (a.) Self-heating; warmed, as the body of animal, by process going on within itself."
 612  
 613  Idiotic (a.) Alt. of Idiotical
 614  
 615  Idiotical (a.) Common; simple.
 616  
 617  "Idiotical (a.) Pertaining to, or like, an idiot; characterized by idiocy; foolish; fatuous; as, an idiotic person, speech, laugh, or action."
 618  
 619  Idiotically (adv.) In a idiotic manner.
 620  
 621  "Idioticon (n.) A dictionary of a peculiar dialect, or of the words and phrases peculiar to one part of a country; a glossary."
 622  
 623  Idiotish (a.) Like an idiot; foolish.
 624  
 625  "Idiotism (n.) An idiom; a form, mode of expression, or signification, peculiar to a language."
 626  
 627  Idiotism (n.) Lack of knowledge or mental capacity; idiocy; foolishness.
 628  
 629  Idiotize (v. i.) To become stupid.
 630  
 631  Idiotry (n.) Idiocy.
 632  
 633  Idle (superl.) Of no account; useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; silly; barren.
 634  
 635  "Idle (superl.) Not called into active service; not turned to appropriate use; unemployed; as, idle hours."
 636  
 637  "Idle (superl.) Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen."
 638  
 639  "Idle (superl.) Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow."
 640  
 641  Idle (superl.) Light-headed; foolish.
 642  
 643  Idled (imp. & p. p.) of Idle
 644  
 645  Idling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Idle
 646  
 647  "Idle (v. i.) To lose or spend time in inaction, or without being employed in business."
 648  
 649  "Idle (v. t.) To spend in idleness; to waste; to consume; -- often followed by away; as, to idle away an hour a day."
 650  
 651  Idle-headed (a.) Foolish; stupid.
 652  
 653  Idle-headed (a.) Delirious; infatuated.
 654  
 655  Idleness (n.) The condition or quality of being idle (in the various senses of that word); uselessness; fruitlessness; triviality; inactivity; laziness.
 656  
 657  Idle-pated (a.) Idle-headed; stupid.
 658  
 659  Idler (n.) One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard.
 660  
 661  "Idler (n.) One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no regular watch."
 662  
 663  Idler (n.) An idle wheel or pulley. See under Idle.
 664  
 665  Idless (n.) Alt. of Idlesse
 666  
 667  Idlesse (n.) Idleness.
 668  
 669  Idly (adv.) In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily; carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly.
 670  
 671  Idocrase (n.) Same as Vesuvianite.
 672  
 673  Idol (n.) An image or representation of anything.
 674  
 675  "Idol (n.) An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an object of worship; a similitude of a false god."
 676  
 677  Idol (n.) That on which the affections are strongly (often excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a person or thing greatly loved or adored.
 678  
 679  Idol (n.) A false notion or conception; a fallacy.
 680  
 681  Idolastre (n.) An idolater.
 682  
 683  "Idolater (n.) A worshiper of idols; one who pays divine honors to images, statues, or representations of anything made by hands; one who worships as a deity that which is not God; a pagan."
 684  
 685  Idolater (n.) An adorer; a great admirer.
 686  
 687  Idolatress (n.) A female worshiper of idols.
 688  
 689  Idolatrical (a.) Idolatrous.
 690  
 691  Idolatrized (imp. & p. p.) of Idolatrize
 692  
 693  Idolatrizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Idolatrize
 694  
 695  Idolatrize (v. i.) To worship idols; to pay idolatrous worship.
 696  
 697  Idolatrize (v. t.) To make in idol of; to idolize.
 698  
 699  "Idolatrous (a.) Of or pertaining to idolatry; partaking of the nature of idolatry; given to idolatry or the worship of false gods; as, idolatrous sacrifices."
 700  
 701  "Idolatrous (a.) Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity."
 702  
 703  Idolatrously (adv.) In a idolatrous manner.
 704  
 705  Idolatries (pl. ) of Idolatry
 706  
 707  "Idolatry (n.) The worship of idols, images, or anything which is not God; the worship of false gods."
 708  
 709  Idolatry (n.) Excessive attachment or veneration for anything; respect or love which borders on adoration.
 710  
 711  Idolish (a.) Idolatrous.
 712  
 713  Idolism (n.) The worship of idols.
 714  
 715  Idolist (n.) A worshiper of idols.
 716  
 717  Idolized (imp. & p. p.) of Idolize
 718  
 719  Idolizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Idolize
 720  
 721  "Idolize (v. t.) To make an idol of; to pay idolatrous worship to; as, to idolize the sacred bull in Egypt."
 722  
 723  "Idolize (v. t.) To love to excess; to love or reverence to adoration; as, to idolize gold, children, a hero."
 724  
 725  Idolize (v. i.) To practice idolatry.
 726  
 727  Idolizer (n.) One who idolizes or loves to the point of reverence; an idolater.
 728  
 729  Idoloclast (n.) A breaker of idols; an iconoclast.
 730  
 731  Idolographical (a.) Descriptive of idols.
 732  
 733  Idolous (a.) Idolatrous.
 734  
 735  Idoneous (a.) Appropriate; suitable; proper; fit; adequate.
 736  
 737  "Idorgan (n.) A morphological unit, consisting of two or more plastids, which does not possess the positive character of the person or stock, in distinction from the physiological organ or biorgan. See Morphon."
 738  
 739  Idrialine (n.) Alt. of Idrialite
 740  
 741  "Idrialite (n.) A bituminous substance obtained from the mercury mines of Idria, where it occurs mixed with cinnabar."
 742  
 743  "Idumean (a.) Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia."
 744  
 745  "Idumean (n.) An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite."
 746  
 747  "Idyl (n.) A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem, written in an eleveted and highly finished style; also, by extension, any artless and easily flowing description, either in poetry or prose, of simple, rustic life, of pastoral scenes, and the like."
 748  
 749  Idyllic (a.) Of or belonging to idyls.
 750  
 751  "I. e. () Abbreviation of Latin id est, that is."
 752  
 753  "If (conj.) In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition."
 754  
 755  If (conj.) Whether; -- in dependent questions.
 756  
 757  I' faith () In faith; indeed; truly.
 758  
 759  Ifere (a.) Together.
 760  
 761  "Igasuric (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, nux vomica or St. Ignatius's bean; as, igasuric acid."
 762  
 763  "Igasurine (n.) An alkaloid found in nux vomica, and extracted as a white crystalline substance."
 764  
 765  Igloo (n.) An Eskimo snow house.
 766  
 767  "Igloo (n.) A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the ice."
 768  
 769  "Ignatius bean () See Saint Ignatius's bean, under Saint."
 770  
 771  "Igneous (a.) Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance."
 772  
 773  "Igneous (a.) Resulting from, or produced by, the action of fire; as, lavas and basalt are igneous rocks."
 774  
 775  "Ignescent (a.) Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones."
 776  
 777  Ignicolist (n.) A worshiper of fire.
 778  
 779  Igniferous (a.) Producing fire.
 780  
 781  Ignifluous (a.) Flowing with fire.
 782  
 783  Ignified (imp. & p. p.) of Ignify
 784  
 785  Ignifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ignify
 786  
 787  Ignify (v. t.) To form into fire.
 788  
 789  "Ignigenous (a.) Produced by the action of fire, as lava."
 790  
 791  Ignipotence (n.) Power over fire.
 792  
 793  "Ignipotent (a.) Presiding over fire; also, fiery."
 794  
 795  Ignes fatui (pl. ) of Ignis fatuus
 796  
 797  "Ignis fatuus () A phosphorescent light that appears, in the night, over marshy ground, supposed to be occasioned by the decomposition of animal or vegetable substances, or by some inflammable gas; -- popularly called also Will-with-the-wisp, or Will-o'-the-wisp, and Jack-with-a-lantern, or Jack-o'-lantern."
 798  
 799  Ignis fatuus () Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.
 800  
 801  Ignited (imp. & p. p.) of Ignite
 802  
 803  Igniting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ignite
 804  
 805  "Ignite (v. t.) To kindle or set on fire; as, to ignite paper or wood."
 806  
 807  "Ignite (v. t.) To subject to the action of intense heat; to heat strongly; -- often said of incombustible or infusible substances; as, to ignite iron or platinum."
 808  
 809  Ignite (v. i.) To take fire; to begin to burn.
 810  
 811  Ignitible (a.) Capable of being ignited.
 812  
 813  "Ignition (n.) The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire."
 814  
 815  Ignition (n.) The state of being ignited or kindled.
 816  
 817  "Ignitor (n.) One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like."
 818  
 819  Ignivomous (a.) Vomiting fire.
 820  
 821  Ignobility (n.) Ignobleness.
 822  
 823  Ignoble (a.) Of low birth or family; not noble; not illustrious; plebeian; common; humble.
 824  
 825  "Ignoble (a.) Not honorable, elevated, or generous; base."
 826  
 827  "Ignoble (a.) Not a true or noble falcon; -- said of certain hawks, as the goshawk."
 828  
 829  Ignoble (v. t.) To make ignoble.
 830  
 831  Ignobleness (n.) State or quality of being ignoble.
 832  
 833  Ignobly (adv.) In an ignoble manner; basely.
 834  
 835  Ignominious (a.) Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.
 836  
 837  Ignominious (a.) Deserving ignominy; despicable.
 838  
 839  "Ignominious (a.) Humiliating; degrading; as, an ignominious judgment or sentence."
 840  
 841  Ignominiously (adv.) In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully; ingloriously.
 842  
 843  Ignominies (pl. ) of Ignominy
 844  
 845  Ignominy (n.) Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.
 846  
 847  Ignominy (n.) An act deserving disgrace; an infamous act.
 848  
 849  Ignomy (n.) Ignominy.
 850  
 851  "Ignoramus (n.) We are ignorant; we ignore; -- being the word formerly written on a bill of indictment by a grand jury when there was not sufficient evidence to warrant them in finding it a true bill. The phrase now used is, ""No bill,"" ""No true bill,"" or ""Not found,"" though in some jurisdictions ""Ignored"" is still used."
 852  
 853  Ignoramuses (pl. ) of Ignoramus
 854  
 855  "Ignoramus (n.) A stupid, ignorant person; a vain pretender to knowledge; a dunce."
 856  
 857  "Ignorance (n.) The condition of being ignorant; the want of knowledge in general, or in relation to a particular subject; the state of being uneducated or uninformed."
 858  
 859  Ignorance (n.) A willful neglect or refusal to acquire knowledge which one may acquire and it is his duty to have.
 860  
 861  Ignorant (a.) Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.
 862  
 863  Ignorant (a.) Unacquainted with; unconscious or unaware; -- used with of.
 864  
 865  Ignorant (a.) Unknown; undiscovered.
 866  
 867  Ignorant (a.) Resulting from ignorance; foolish; silly.
 868  
 869  Ignorant (n.) A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous.
 870  
 871  Ignorantism (n.) The spirit of those who extol the advantage to ignorance; obscuriantism.
 872  
 873  Ignorantist (n.) One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscuriantist.
 874  
 875  Ignorantly (adv.) In a ignorant manner; without knowledge; inadvertently.
 876  
 877  Ignored (imp. & p. p.) of Ignore
 878  
 879  Ignoring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ignore
 880  
 881  Ignore (v. t.) To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.
 882  
 883  Ignore (v. t.) To throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; -- said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for want of evidence. See Ignoramus.
 884  
 885  "Ignore (v. t.) Hence: To refuse to take notice of; to shut the eyes to; not to recognize; to disregard willfully and causelessly; as, to ignore certain facts; to ignore the presence of an objectionable person."
 886  
 887  Ignoscible (a.) Pardonable.
 888  
 889  Ignote (a.) Unknown.
 890  
 891  Ignote (n.) One who is unknown.
 892  
 893  "Iguana (n.) Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanidae. They are arboreal in their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon fruits."
 894  
 895  "Iguanian (a.) Resembling, or pertaining to, the iguana."
 896  
 897  Iguanid (a.) Same as Iguanoid.
 898  
 899  "Iguanodon (n.) A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix."
 900  
 901  Iguanodont (a.) Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.
 902  
 903  Iguanoid (a.) Pertaining to the Iguanidae.
 904  
 905  "Ihlang-ihlang (n.) A rich, powerful, perfume, obtained from the volatile oil of the flowers of Canada odorata, an East Indian tree."
 906  
 907  Ihram (n.) The peculiar dress worn by pilgrims to Mecca.
 908  
 909  Ik (pron.) I.
 910  
 911  "Il- () A form of the prefix in-, not, and in-, among. See In-."
 912  
 913  Ile (n.) Ear of corn.
 914  
 915  Ile (n.) An aisle.
 916  
 917  Ile (n.) An isle.
 918  
 919  Ileac (a.) Pertaining to the ileum.
 920  
 921  "Ileac (a.) See Iliac, 1."
 922  
 923  Ileocaecal (a.) Pertaining to the ileum and caecum.
 924  
 925  "Ileocolic (a.) Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine."
 926  
 927  "Ileum (n.) The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine."
 928  
 929  Ileum (n.) See Ilium.
 930  
 931  "Ileus (n.) A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac, / iliac, passion."
 932  
 933  Ilex (n.) The holm oak (Quercus Ilex).
 934  
 935  "Ilex (n.) A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly."
 936  
 937  "Iliac (a.) Pertaining to ancient Ilium, or Troy."
 938  
 939  "Iliac (a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery."
 940  
 941  "Iliac (a.) See Ileac, 1."
 942  
 943  Iliacal (a.) Iliac.
 944  
 945  "liad (n.) A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer."
 946  
 947  Ilial (a.) Pertaining to the ilium; iliac.
 948  
 949  Iliche (adv.) Alike.
 950  
 951  "Ilicic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (Ilex), and allied plants; as, ilicic acid."
 952  
 953  Ilicin (n.) The bitter principle of the holly.
 954  
 955  "Ilio- () A combining form used in anatomy to denote connection with, or relation to, the ilium; as, ilio-femoral, ilio-lumbar, ilio-psoas, etc."
 956  
 957  "Iliofemoral (a.) Pertaining to the ilium and femur; as, iliofemoral ligaments."
 958  
 959  "Iliolumbar (a.) Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions; as, the iliolumbar artery."
 960  
 961  "Iliopsoas (n.) The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, -- often regarded as distinct muscles."
 962  
 963  "Ilium (n.) The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate."
 964  
 965  Ilixanthin (n.) A yellow dye obtained from the leaves of the holly.
 966  
 967  Ilk (a.) Same; each; every.
 968  
 969  Ilke (a.) Same.
 970  
 971  Ilkon (pron.) Alt. of Ilkoon
 972  
 973  Ilkoon (pron.) Each one; every one.
 974  
 975  "Ill (a.) Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable."
 976  
 977  "Ill (a.) Contrary to good, in a moral sense; evil; wicked; wrong; iniquitious; naughtly; bad; improper."
 978  
 979  "Ill (a.) Sick; indisposed; unwell; diseased; disordered; as, ill of a fever."
 980  
 981  "Ill (a.) Not according with rule, fitness, or propriety; incorrect; rude; unpolished; inelegant."
 982  
 983  "Ill (n.) Whatever annoys or impairs happiness, or prevents success; evil of any kind; misfortune; calamity; disease; pain; as, the ills of humanity."
 984  
 985  "Ill (n.) Whatever is contrary to good, in a moral sense; wickedness; depravity; iniquity; wrong; evil."
 986  
 987  Ill (adv.) In a ill manner; badly; weakly.
 988  
 989  I' ll () Contraction for I will or I shall.
 990  
 991  Illabile (a.) Incapable of falling or erring; infalliable.
 992  
 993  Illacerable (a.) Not lacerable; incapable of being torn or rent.
 994  
 995  Illacrymable (a.) Incapable of weeping.
 996  
 997  "Illapsable (a.) Incapable of slipping, or of error."
 998  
 999  Illapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Illapse
1000  
1001  Illapsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illapse
1002  
1003  Illapse (v. i.) To fall or glide; to pass; -- usually followed by into.
1004  
1005  "Illapse (v. i.) A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack."
1006  
1007  Illaqueable (a.) Capable of being insnared or entrapped.
1008  
1009  Illaqueated (imp. & p. p.) of Illaqueate
1010  
1011  Illaqueating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illaqueate
1012  
1013  Illaqueate (v. t.) To insnare; to entrap; to entangle; to catch.
1014  
1015  Illaqueation (n.) The act of catching or insnaring.
1016  
1017  Illaqueation (n.) A snare; a trap.
1018  
1019  Illation (n.) The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inference; deduction; conclusion.
1020  
1021  "Illative (a.) Relating to, dependent on, or denoting, illation; inferential; conclusive; as, an illative consequence or proposition; an illative word, as then, therefore, etc."
1022  
1023  "Illative (n.) An illative particle, as for, because."
1024  
1025  Illatively (adv.) By inference; as an illative; in an illative manner.
1026  
1027  Illaudable (a.) Not laudable; not praise-worthy; worthy of censure or disapprobation.
1028  
1029  Ill-boding (a.) Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.
1030  
1031  "Ill-bred (a.) Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv."
1032  
1033  Illecebration (n.) Allurement.
1034  
1035  Illecebrous (a.) Alluring; attractive; enticing.
1036  
1037  "Illegal (a.) Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act; illegal trade; illegal love."
1038  
1039  Illegalities (pl. ) of Illegality
1040  
1041  "Illegality (n.) The quality or condition of being illegal; unlawfulness; as, the illegality of trespass or of false imprisonment; also, an illegal act."
1042  
1043  Illegalized (imp. & p. p.) of Illegalize
1044  
1045  Illegalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illegalize
1046  
1047  Illegalize (v. t.) To make or declare illegal or unlawful.
1048  
1049  Illegally (adv.) In a illegal manner; unlawfully.
1050  
1051  "Illegalness (n.) Illegality, unlawfulness."
1052  
1053  Illegibility (n.) The state or quality of being illegible.
1054  
1055  "Illegible (a.) Incapable of being read; not legible; as, illegible handwriting; an illegible inscription."
1056  
1057  Illegitimacy (n.) The state of being illegitimate.
1058  
1059  Illegitimate (a.) Not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper.
1060  
1061  "Illegitimate (a.) Unlawfully begotten; born out of wedlock; bastard; as, an illegitimate child."
1062  
1063  "Illegitimate (a.) Not legitimately deduced or inferred; illogical; as, an illegitimate inference."
1064  
1065  "Illegitimate (a.) Not authorized by good usage; not genuine; spurious; as, an illegitimate word."
1066  
1067  Illegitimated (imp. & p. p.) of Illegitimate
1068  
1069  Illegitimating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illegitimate
1070  
1071  Illegitimate (v. t.) To render illegitimate; to declare or prove to be born out of wedlock; to bastardize; to illegitimatize.
1072  
1073  Illegitimately (adv.) In a illegitimate manner; unlawfully.
1074  
1075  Illegitimation (n.) The act of illegitimating; bastardizing.
1076  
1077  Illegitimation (n.) The state of being illegitimate; illegitimacy.
1078  
1079  Illegitimatize (v. t.) To render illegitimate; to bastardize.
1080  
1081  Illesive (a.) Not injurious; harmless.
1082  
1083  "Illeviable (a.) Not leviable; incapable of being imposed, or collected."
1084  
1085  Ill-favored (a.) Wanting beauty or attractiveness; deformed; ugly; ill-looking.
1086  
1087  Illiberal (a.) Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid.
1088  
1089  "Illiberal (a.) Indicating a lack of breeding, culture, and the like; ignoble; rude; narrow-minded; disingenuous."
1090  
1091  "Illiberal (a.) Not well authorized or elegant; as, illiberal words in Latin."
1092  
1093  Illiberalism (n.) Illiberality.
1094  
1095  Illiberality (n.) The state or quality of being illiberal; narrowness of mind; meanness; niggardliness.
1096  
1097  Illiberalized (imp. & p. p.) of Illiberalize
1098  
1099  Illiberalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illiberalize
1100  
1101  Illiberalize (v. t.) To make illiberal.
1102  
1103  "Illiberally (adv.) In a illiberal manner, ungenerously; uncharitably; parsimoniously."
1104  
1105  Illiberalness (n.) The state of being illiberal; illiberality.
1106  
1107  "Illicit (a.) Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure."
1108  
1109  Illicitous (a.) Illicit.
1110  
1111  "Illicium (n.) A genus of Asiatic and American magnoliaceous trees, having star-shaped fruit; star anise. The fruit of Illicium anisatum is used as a spice in India, and its oil is largely used in Europe for flavoring cordials, being almost identical with true oil of anise."
1112  
1113  Illighten (v. t.) To enlighten.
1114  
1115  "Illimitable (a.) Incapable of being limited or bounded; immeasurable; limitless; boundless; as, illimitable space."
1116  
1117  "Illimitation (n.) State of being illimitable; want of, or freedom from, limitation."
1118  
1119  Illimited (a.) Not limited; interminable.
1120  
1121  "Illinition (n.) A smearing or rubbing in or on; also, that which is smeared or rubbed on, as ointment or liniment."
1122  
1123  Illinition (n.) A thin crust of some extraneous substance formed on minerals.
1124  
1125  "Illinois (n.sing. & pl.) A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers."
1126  
1127  Illiquation (n.) The melting or dissolving of one thing into another.
1128  
1129  Illish (a.) Somewhat ill.
1130  
1131  Illision (n.) The act of dashing or striking against.
1132  
1133  Illiteracies (pl. ) of Illiteracy
1134  
1135  "Illiteracy (n.) The state of being illiterate, or uneducated; want of learning, or knowledge; ignorance; specifically, inability to read and write; as, the illiteracy shown by the last census."
1136  
1137  Illiteracy (n.) An instance of ignorance; a literary blunder.
1138  
1139  Illiteral (a.) Not literal.
1140  
1141  "Illiterate (a.) Ignorant of letters or books; unlettered; uninstructed; uneducated; as, an illiterate man, or people."
1142  
1143  Illiterature (n.) Want of learning; illiteracy.
1144  
1145  Ill-judged (a.) Not well judged; unwise.
1146  
1147  Ill-lived (a.) Leading a wicked life.
1148  
1149  "Ill-looking (a.) Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv."
1150  
1151  Ill-mannered (a.) Impolite; rude.
1152  
1153  Ill-minded (a.) Ill-disposed.
1154  
1155  "Ill-natured (a.) Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person."
1156  
1157  "Ill-natured (a.) Dictated by, or indicating, ill nature; spiteful."
1158  
1159  Ill-natured (a.) Intractable; not yielding to culture.
1160  
1161  "Illness (n.) The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness."
1162  
1163  "Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness."
1164  
1165  Illness (n.) Wrong moral conduct; wickedness.
1166  
1167  Ill-nurtured (a.) Ill-bred.
1168  
1169  Illocality (n.) Want of locality or place.
1170  
1171  "Illogical (a.) Ignorant or negligent of the rules of logic or correct reasoning; as, an illogical disputant; contrary of the rules of logic or sound reasoning; as, an illogical inference."
1172  
1173  "Ill-omened (a.) Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill, adv."
1174  
1175  "Ill-starred (a.) Fated to be unfortunate; unlucky; as, an ill-starred man or day."
1176  
1177  Ill-tempered (a.) Of bad temper; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.
1178  
1179  Ill-tempered (a.) Unhealthy; ill-conditioned.
1180  
1181  "Ill-timed (a.) Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time."
1182  
1183  Illtreat (v. t.) To treat cruelly or improperly; to ill use; to maltreat.
1184  
1185  Illuded (imp. & p. p.) of Illude
1186  
1187  Illuding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illude
1188  
1189  Illude (v. t.) To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite and disappoint the hopes of.
1190  
1191  Illumed (imp. & p. p.) of Illume
1192  
1193  Illuming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illume
1194  
1195  Illume (v. t.) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
1196  
1197  Illuminable (a.) Capable of being illuminated.
1198  
1199  "Illuminant (n.) That which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants."
1200  
1201  Illuminary (a.) Illuminative.
1202  
1203  Illuminated (imp. & p. p.) of Illuminate
1204  
1205  Illuminating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illuminate
1206  
1207  "Illuminate (v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten."
1208  
1209  "Illuminate (v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect."
1210  
1211  "Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages."
1212  
1213  "Illuminate (v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty."
1214  
1215  Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
1216  
1217  Illuminate (a.) Enlightened.
1218  
1219  "Illuminate (n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge."
1220  
1221  "Illuminati (v. t.) Literally, those who are enlightened"
1222  
1223  "Illuminati (v. t.) Persons in the early church who had received baptism; in which ceremony a lighted taper was given them, as a symbol of the spiritual illumination they has received by that sacrament."
1224  
1225  "Illuminati (v. t.) Members of a sect which sprung up in Spain about the year 1575. Their principal doctrine was, that, by means of prayer, they had attained to so perfect a state as to have no need of ordinances, sacraments, good works, etc.; -- called also Alumbrados, Perfectibilists, etc."
1226  
1227  "Illuminati (v. t.) Members of certain associations in Modern Europe, who combined to promote social reforms, by which they expected to raise men and society to perfection, esp. of one originated in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, professor of canon law at Ingolstadt, which spread rapidly for a time, but ceased after a few years."
1228  
1229  Illuminati (v. t.) An obscure sect of French Familists;
1230  
1231  "Illuminati (v. t.) The Hesychasts, Mystics, and Quietists;"
1232  
1233  Illuminati (v. t.) The Rosicrucians.
1234  
1235  Illuminati (v. t.) Any persons who profess special spiritual or intellectual enlightenment.
1236  
1237  Illuminating (a.) Giving or producing light; used for illumination.
1238  
1239  "Illumination (n.) The act of illuminating, or supplying with light; the state of being illuminated."
1240  
1241  Illumination (n.) Festive decoration of houses or buildings with lights.
1242  
1243  "Illumination (n.) Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See Illuminate, v. t., 3."
1244  
1245  "Illumination (v. t.) That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript."
1246  
1247  "Illumination (v. t.) That which illuminates or gives light; brightness; splendor; especially, intellectual light or knowledge."
1248  
1249  Illumination (v. t.) The special communication of knowledge to the mind by God; inspiration.
1250  
1251  Illuminatism (n.) Illuminism.
1252  
1253  Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
1254  
1255  "Illuminator (n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3."
1256  
1257  "Illuminator (v. t.) A condenser or reflector of light in optical apparatus; also, an illuminant."
1258  
1259  Illumine (v. t.) To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.
1260  
1261  Illuminee (n.) One of the Illuminati.
1262  
1263  "Illuminer (n.) One who, or that which, illuminates."
1264  
1265  Illuminism (n.) The principles of the Illuminati.
1266  
1267  "Illuministic (a.) Of or pertaining to illuminism, or the Illuminati."
1268  
1269  Illuminized (imp. & p. p.) of Illuminize
1270  
1271  Illuminizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illuminize
1272  
1273  Illuminize (v. t.) To initiate the doctrines or principles of the Illuminati.
1274  
1275  Illuminous (a.) Bright; clear.
1276  
1277  Illure (v. t.) To deceive; to entice; to lure.
1278  
1279  Ill-used (a.) Misapplied; treated badly.
1280  
1281  Illusion (n.) An unreal image presented to the bodily or mental vision; a deceptive appearance; a false show; mockery; hallucination.
1282  
1283  Illusion (n.) Hence: Anything agreeably fascinating and charning; enchantment; witchery; glamour.
1284  
1285  "Illusion (n.) A sensation originated by some external object, but so modified as in any way to lead to an erroneous perception; as when the rolling of a wagon is mistaken for thunder."
1286  
1287  "Illusion (n.) A plain, delicate lace, usually of silk, used for veils, scarfs, dresses, etc."
1288  
1289  Illusionable (a.) Liable to illusion.
1290  
1291  Illusionist (n.) One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.
1292  
1293  Illusive (a.) Deceiving by false show; deceitful; deceptive; false; illusory; unreal.
1294  
1295  Illusively (adv.) In a illusive manner; falsely.
1296  
1297  Illusiveness (n.) The quality of being illusive; deceptiveness; false show.
1298  
1299  "Illusory (a.) Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive; as, illusory promises or hopes."
1300  
1301  Illustrable (a.) Capable of illustration.
1302  
1303  Illustrated (imp. & p. p.) of Illustrate
1304  
1305  Illustrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Illustrate
1306  
1307  "Illustrate (v. t.) To make clear, bright, or luminous."
1308  
1309  Illustrate (v. t.) To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously.
1310  
1311  "Illustrate (v. t.) To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples."
1312  
1313  "Illustrate (v. t.) To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance."
1314  
1315  Illustrate (v. t.) To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify.
1316  
1317  Illustrate (a.) Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious.
1318  
1319  "Illustration (n.) The act of illustrating; the act of making clear and distinct; education; also, the state of being illustrated, or of being made clear and distinct."
1320  
1321  "Illustration (n.) That which illustrates; a comparison or example intended to make clear or apprehensible, or to remove obscurity."
1322  
1323  Illustration (n.) A picture designed to decorate a volume or elucidate a literary work.
1324  
1325  "Illustrative (a.) Tending or designed to illustrate, exemplify, or elucidate."
1326  
1327  Illustrative (a.) Making illustrious.
1328  
1329  Illustratively (adv.) By way of illustration or elucidation.
1330  
1331  Illustrator (n.) One who illustrates.
1332  
1333  Illustratory (a.) Serving to illustrate.
1334  
1335  Illustrious (a.) Possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid.
1336  
1337  "Illustrious (a.) Characterized by greatness, nobleness, etc.; eminent; conspicuous; distinguished."
1338  
1339  "Illustrious (a.) Conferring luster or honor; renowned; as, illustrious deeds or titles."
1340  
1341  Illustriously (adv.) In a illustrious manner; conspicuously; eminently; famously.
1342  
1343  Illustriousness (n.) The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame.
1344  
1345  Illustrous (a.) Without luster.
1346  
1347  "Illutation (n.) The act or operation of smearing the body with mud, especially with the sediment from mineral springs; a mud bath."
1348  
1349  Illuxurious (a.) Not luxurious.
1350  
1351  "Ill-will () See under Ill, a."
1352  
1353  Ill-wisher (n.) One who wishes ill to another; an enemy.
1354  
1355  Ilmenite (n.) Titanic iron. See Menaccanite.
1356  
1357  Ilmenium (n.) A supposed element claimed to have been discovered by R.Harmann.
1358  
1359  Ilvaite (n.) A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic crystals and columnar masses.
1360  
1361  I'm () A contraction of I am.
1362  
1363  "Im- () A form of the prefix in- not, and in- in. See In-. Im- also occurs in composition with some words not of Latin origin; as, imbank, imbitter."
1364  
1365  "Image (n.) An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thing, or act, sculptured, drawn, painted, or otherwise made perceptible to the sight; a visible presentation; a copy; a likeness; an effigy; a picture; a semblance."
1366  
1367  Image (n.) Hence: The likeness of anything to which worship is paid; an idol.
1368  
1369  Image (n.) Show; appearance; cast.
1370  
1371  Image (n.) A representation of anything to the mind; a picture drawn by the fancy; a conception; an idea.
1372  
1373  "Image (n.) A picture, example, or illustration, often taken from sensible objects, and used to illustrate a subject; usually, an extended metaphor."
1374  
1375  "Image (n.) The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror."
1376  
1377  Imaged (imp. & p. p.) of Image
1378  
1379  Imaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Image
1380  
1381  "Image (v. t.) To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure."
1382  
1383  Image (v. t.) To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or recollection; to imagine.
1384  
1385  Imageable (a.) That may be imaged.
1386  
1387  Imageless (a.) Having no image.
1388  
1389  Imager (n.) One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor.
1390  
1391  "Imagery (n.) The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass."
1392  
1393  Imagery (n.) Fig.: Unreal show; imitation; appearance.
1394  
1395  Imagery (n.) The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.
1396  
1397  Imagery (n.) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
1398  
1399  Imaginability (n.) Capacity for imagination.
1400  
1401  Imaginable (a.) Capable of being imagined; conceivable.
1402  
1403  "Imaginal (a.) Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins."
1404  
1405  Imaginal (a.) Of or pertaining to an imago.
1406  
1407  Imaginant (a.) Imagining; conceiving.
1408  
1409  Imaginant (n.) An imaginer.
1410  
1411  Imaginarily (a.) In a imaginary manner; in imagination.
1412  
1413  Imaginariness (n.) The state or quality of being imaginary; unreality.
1414  
1415  Imaginary (a.) Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.
1416  
1417  Imaginary (n.) An imaginary expression or quantity.
1418  
1419  Imaginate (a.) Imaginative.
1420  
1421  Imagination (n.) The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an object of sense previously perceived; the power to call up mental imagines.
1422  
1423  Imagination (n.) The representative power; the power to reconstruct or recombine the materials furnished by direct apprehension; the complex faculty usually termed the plastic or creative power; the fancy.
1424  
1425  "Imagination (n.) The power to recombine the materials furnished by experience or memory, for the accomplishment of an elevated purpose; the power of conceiving and expressing the ideal."
1426  
1427  Imagination (n.) A mental image formed by the action of the imagination as a faculty; a conception; a notion.
1428  
1429  "Imaginational (a.) Pertaining to, involving, or caused by, imagination."
1430  
1431  Imaginationalism (n.) Idealism.
1432  
1433  "Imaginative (a.) Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination, generally in the highest sense of the word."
1434  
1435  "Imaginative (a.) Given to imagining; full of images, fancies, etc.; having a quick imagination; conceptive; creative."
1436  
1437  Imaginative (a.) Unreasonably suspicious; jealous.
1438  
1439  Imagined (imp. & p. p.) of Imagine
1440  
1441  Imagining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imagine
1442  
1443  Imagine (v. t.) To form in the mind a notion or idea of; to form a mental image of; to conceive; to produce by the imagination.
1444  
1445  "Imagine (v. t.) To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise; to compass; to purpose. See Compass, v. t., 5."
1446  
1447  Imagine (v. t.) To represent to one's self; to think; to believe.
1448  
1449  Imagine (v. i.) To form images or conceptions; to conceive; to devise.
1450  
1451  Imagine (v. i.) To think; to suppose.
1452  
1453  Imaginer (n.) One who forms ideas or conceptions; one who contrives.
1454  
1455  Imaginous (a.) Imaginative.
1456  
1457  Imagoes (pl. ) of Imago
1458  
1459  Imago (n.) An image.
1460  
1461  "Imago (n.) The final adult, and usually winged, state of an insect. See Illust. of Ant-lion, and Army worm."
1462  
1463  Imam (n.) Alt. of Imaum
1464  
1465  Iman (n.) Alt. of Imaum
1466  
1467  "Imaum (n.) Among the Mohammedans, a minister or priest who performs the regular service of the mosque."
1468  
1469  "Imaum (n.) A Mohammedan prince who, as a successor of Mohammed, unites in his person supreme spiritual and temporal power."
1470  
1471  Imaret (n.) A lodging house for Mohammedan pilgrims.
1472  
1473  Imbalm (v. t.) See Embalm.
1474  
1475  Imban (v. t.) To put under a ban.
1476  
1477  Imband (v. t.) To form into a band or bands.
1478  
1479  Imbanked (imp. & p. p.) of Imbank
1480  
1481  Imbanking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbank
1482  
1483  Imbank (v. t.) To inclose or defend with a bank or banks. See Embank.
1484  
1485  "Imbankment (n.) The act of surrounding with a bank; a bank or mound raised for defense, a roadway, etc.; an embankment. See Embankment."
1486  
1487  Imbannered (a.) Having banners.
1488  
1489  Imbar (v. t.) To bar in; to secure.
1490  
1491  Imbargo (n.) See Embargo.
1492  
1493  Imbark (v. i. & t.) See Embark.
1494  
1495  Imbarn (v. t.) To store in a barn.
1496  
1497  Imbase (v. t.) See Embase.
1498  
1499  Imbase (v. i.) To diminish in value.
1500  
1501  Imbastardize (v. t.) To bastardize; to debase.
1502  
1503  Imbathe (v. t.) To bathe; to wash freely; to immerce.
1504  
1505  Imbay (v. t.) See Embay.
1506  
1507  "Imbecile (a.) Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane."
1508  
1509  "Imbecile (n.) One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind."
1510  
1511  "Imbecile (v. t.) To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men's courage."
1512  
1513  "Imbecilitate (v. t.) To weaken, as to the body or the mind; to enfeeble."
1514  
1515  Imbecilities (pl. ) of Imbecility
1516  
1517  "Imbecility (n.) The quality of being imbecile; weakness; feebleness, esp. of mind."
1518  
1519  Imbedded (imp. & p. p.) of Imbed
1520  
1521  Imbedding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbed
1522  
1523  "Imbed (v. t.) To sink or lay, as in a bed; to deposit in a partly inclosing mass, as of clay or mortar; to cover, as with earth, sand, etc."
1524  
1525  Imbellic (a.) Not warlike or martial.
1526  
1527  Imbenching (n.) A raised work like a bench.
1528  
1529  Imber-goose (n.) The loon. See Ember-goose.
1530  
1531  Imbezzle (v. t.) See Embezzle.
1532  
1533  Imbibed (imp. & p. p.) of Imbibe
1534  
1535  Imbibing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbibe
1536  
1537  "Imbibe (v. t.) To drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture."
1538  
1539  "Imbibe (v. t.) To receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to imbibe principles; to imbibe errors."
1540  
1541  Imbibe (v. t.) To saturate; to imbue.
1542  
1543  "Imbiber (n.) One who, or that which, imbibes."
1544  
1545  "Imbibition (n.) The act or process of imbibing, or absorbing; as, the post-mortem imbibition of poisons."
1546  
1547  Imbittered (imp. & p. p.) of Imbitter
1548  
1549  Imbittering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbitter
1550  
1551  "Imbitter (v. t.) To make bitter; hence, to make distressing or more distressing; to make sad, morose, sour, or malignant."
1552  
1553  "Imbitterer (n.) One who, or that which, imbitters."
1554  
1555  Imbitterment (n.) The act of imbittering; bitter feeling; embitterment.
1556  
1557  Imblaze (v. t.) See Emblaze.
1558  
1559  Imblazon (v. t.) See Emblazon.
1560  
1561  Imbody (v. i.) To become corporeal; to assume the qualities of a material body. See Embody.
1562  
1563  Imboil (v. t. & i.) See Emboil.
1564  
1565  Imbolden (v. t.) See Embolden.
1566  
1567  Imbonity (n.) Want of goodness.
1568  
1569  Imbordered (imp. & p. p.) of Imborder
1570  
1571  Imbordering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imborder
1572  
1573  Imborder (v. t.) To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of.
1574  
1575  Imbosked (imp. & p. p.) of Imbosk
1576  
1577  Imbosking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbosk
1578  
1579  "Imbosk (v. t.) To conceal, as in bushes; to hide."
1580  
1581  Imbosk (v. i.) To be concealed.
1582  
1583  Imbosomed (imp. & p. p.) of Imbosom
1584  
1585  Imbosoming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbosom
1586  
1587  Imbosom (v. t.) To hold in the bosom; to cherish in the heart or affection; to embosom.
1588  
1589  "Imbosom (v. t.) To inclose or place in the midst of; to surround or shelter; as, a house imbosomed in a grove."
1590  
1591  Imboss (v. t.) See Emboss.
1592  
1593  Imbosture (n.) Embossed or raised work.
1594  
1595  Imbound (v. t.) To inclose in limits; to shut in.
1596  
1597  Imbow (v. t.) To make like a bow; to curve; to arch; to vault; to embow.
1598  
1599  Imbowel (v. t.) See Embowel.
1600  
1601  Imbower (v. t. & i.) See Embower.
1602  
1603  Imbowment (n.) act of imbowing; an arch; a vault.
1604  
1605  Imbox (v. t.) To inclose in a box.
1606  
1607  Imbracery (n.) Embracery.
1608  
1609  Imbraid (v. t.) See Embraid.
1610  
1611  Imbrangle (v. t.) To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly.
1612  
1613  Imbreed (v. t.) To generate within; to inbreed.
1614  
1615  Imbricate (a.) Alt. of Imbricated
1616  
1617  Imbricated (a.) Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.
1618  
1619  "Imbricated (a.) Lying over each other in regular order, so as to ""break joints,"" like tiles or shingles on a roof, the scales on the leaf buds of plants and the cups of some acorns, or the scales of fishes; overlapping each other at the margins, as leaves in aestivation."
1620  
1621  "Imbricated (a.) In decorative art: Having scales lapping one over the other, or a representation of such scales; as, an imbricated surface; an imbricated pattern."
1622  
1623  "Imbricate (v. t.) To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface."
1624  
1625  "Imbrication (n.) An overlapping of the edges, like that of tiles or shingles; hence, intricacy of structure; also, a pattern or decoration representing such a structure."
1626  
1627  Imbricative (a.) Imbricate.
1628  
1629  Imbrocadoes (pl. ) of Imbrocado
1630  
1631  Imbrocado (n.) Cloth of silver or of gold.
1632  
1633  Imbrocata (n.) Alt. of Imbroccata
1634  
1635  Imbroccata (n.) A hit or thrust.
1636  
1637  Imbroglios (pl. ) of Imbroglio
1638  
1639  "Imbroglio (n.) An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction."
1640  
1641  Imbroglio (n.) A complicated and embarrassing state of things; a serious misunderstanding.
1642  
1643  "Imbrown (v. t.) To make brown; to obscure; to darken; to tan; as, features imbrowned by exposure."
1644  
1645  Imbureed (imp. & p. p.) of Imbrue
1646  
1647  Imbureing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbrue
1648  
1649  "Imbrue (v. t.) To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood."
1650  
1651  Imbruement (n.) The act of imbruing or state of being imbrued.
1652  
1653  Imbruted (imp. & p. p.) of Imbrute
1654  
1655  Imbruting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbrute
1656  
1657  Imbrute (v. t.) To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal.
1658  
1659  Imbrute (v. i.) To sink to the state of a brute.
1660  
1661  "Imbrutement (n.) The act of imbruting, or the state of being imbruted."
1662  
1663  Imbued (imp. & p. p.) of Imbue
1664  
1665  Imbuing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imbue
1666  
1667  "Imbue (v. t.) To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black."
1668  
1669  "Imbue (v. t.) To tincture deply; to cause to become impressed or penetrated; as, to imbue the minds of youth with good principles."
1670  
1671  "Imbuement (n.) The act of imbuing; the state of being imbued; hence, a deep tincture."
1672  
1673  Imburse (v. t.) To supply or stock with money.
1674  
1675  "Imbursement (n.) The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed."
1676  
1677  Imbursement (n.) Money laid up in stock.
1678  
1679  Imbution (n.) An imbuing.
1680  
1681  "Imesatin (n.) A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin."
1682  
1683  "Imide (n.) A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; -- frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide."
1684  
1685  "Imido (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or combined with, the radical NH, which is called the imido group."
1686  
1687  Imitability (n.) The quality of being imitable.
1688  
1689  Imitable (a.) Capble of being imitated or copied.
1690  
1691  "Imitable (a.) Worthy of imitation; as, imitable character or qualities."
1692  
1693  Imitableness (n.) The state or quality of being imitable; worthness of imitation.
1694  
1695  Imitancy (n.) Tendency to imitation.
1696  
1697  Imitated (imp. & p. p.) of Imitate
1698  
1699  Imitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imitate
1700  
1701  "Imitate (v. t.) To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc."
1702  
1703  "Imitate (v. t.) To produce a semblance or likeness of, in form, character, color, qualities, conduct, manners, and the like; to counterfeit; to copy."
1704  
1705  "Imitate (v. t.) To resemble (another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object) in form, color, ornamentation, or instinctive habits, so as to derive an advantage thereby; sa, when a harmless snake imitates a venomous one in color and manner, or when an odorless insect imitates, in color, one having secretion offensive to birds."
1706  
1707  Imitation (n.) The act of imitating.
1708  
1709  "Imitation (n.) That which is made or produced as a copy; that which is made to resemble something else, whether for laudable or for fraudulent purposes; likeness; resemblance."
1710  
1711  "Imitation (n.) One of the principal means of securing unity and consistency in polyphonic composition; the repetition of essentially the same melodic theme, phrase, or motive, on different degrees of pitch, by one or more of the other parts of voises. Cf. Canon."
1712  
1713  "Imitation (n.) The act of condition of imitating another species of animal, or a plant, or unanimate object. See Imitate, v. t., 3."
1714  
1715  "Imitational (a.) Pertaining to, or employed in, imitation; as, imitational propensities."
1716  
1717  "Imitative (a.) Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or model; dependent on example; not original; as, man is an imitative being; painting is an imitative art."
1718  
1719  "Imitative (a.) Formed after a model, pattern, or original."
1720  
1721  "Imitative (a.) Designed to imitate another species of animal, or a plant, or inanimate object, for some useful purpose, such as protection from enemies; having resamblance to something else; as, imitative colors; imitative habits; dendritic and mammillary forms of minerals are imitative."
1722  
1723  Imitative (n.) A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.
1724  
1725  Imitater (n.) One who imitates.
1726  
1727  Imitatorship (n.) The state or office of an imitator.
1728  
1729  Imitatress (n.) A woman who is an imitator.
1730  
1731  Imitatrix (n.) An imitatress.
1732  
1733  Immaculate (a.) Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.
1734  
1735  Immailed (a.) Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor.
1736  
1737  Immalleable (a.) Not maleable.
1738  
1739  Immanacled (imp. & p. p.) of Immanacle
1740  
1741  Immanacling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immanacle
1742  
1743  Immanacle (v. t.) To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.
1744  
1745  Immanation (n.) A flowing or entering in; -- opposed to emanation.
1746  
1747  "Immane (a.) Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce."
1748  
1749  Immanence (n.) Alt. of Immanency
1750  
1751  Immanency (n.) The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.
1752  
1753  "Immanent (a.) Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective."
1754  
1755  Immanifest (a.) Not manifest.
1756  
1757  Immanity (n.) The state or quality of being immane; barbarity.
1758  
1759  Immantle (v. t.) See Emmantle.
1760  
1761  Immanuel (n.) God with us; -- an appellation of the Christ.
1762  
1763  Immarcescible (a.) Unfading; lasting.
1764  
1765  Immarcescibly (adv.) Unfadingly.
1766  
1767  Immarginate (a.) Not having a distinctive margin or border.
1768  
1769  Immartial (a.) Not martial; unwarlike.
1770  
1771  "Immask (v. t.) To cover, as with a mask; to disguise or conceal."
1772  
1773  Immatchable (a.) Matchless; peerless.
1774  
1775  Immaterial (a.) Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.
1776  
1777  "Immaterial (a.) Of no substantial consequence; without weight or significance; unimportant; as, it is wholly immaterial whether he does so or not."
1778  
1779  "Immaterialism (n.) The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being exist, or are possible."
1780  
1781  "Immaterialism (n.) The doctrine that external bodies may be reduced to mind and ideas in a mind; any doctrine opposed to materialism or phenomenalism, esp. a system that maintains the immateriality of the soul; idealism; esp., Bishop Berkeley's theory of idealism."
1782  
1783  "Immaterialist (n.) One who believes in or professes, immaterialism."
1784  
1785  Immaterialities (pl. ) of Immateriality
1786  
1787  "Immateriality (n.) The state or quality of being immaterial or incorporeal; as, the immateriality of the soul."
1788  
1789  Immaterialize (v. t.) To render immaterial or incorporeal.
1790  
1791  Immaterially (adv.) In an immaterial manner; without matter or corporeal substance.
1792  
1793  Immaterially (adv.) In an unimportant manner or degree.
1794  
1795  Immaterialness (n.) The state or quality of being immaterial; immateriality.
1796  
1797  Immateriate (a.) Immaterial.
1798  
1799  "Immature (a.) Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans."
1800  
1801  "Immature (a.) Premature; untimely; too early; as, an immature death."
1802  
1803  Immatured (a.) Immature.
1804  
1805  Immaturely (adv.) In an immature manner.
1806  
1807  Immatureness (n.) The state or quality of being immature; immaturity.
1808  
1809  Immaturity (n.) The state or quality of being immature or not fully developed; unripeness; incompleteness.
1810  
1811  "Immeability (n.) Want of power to pass, or to permit passage; impassableness."
1812  
1813  Immeasurability (n.) The quality of being immeasurable; immensurability.
1814  
1815  Immeasurable (a.) Incapble of being measured; indefinitely extensive; illimitable; immensurable; vast.
1816  
1817  Immeasurableness (n.) The state or quality of being immeasurable.
1818  
1819  Immeasurably (adv.) In an immeasurable manner or degree.
1820  
1821  Immeasured (a.) Immeasurable.
1822  
1823  Immechanical (a.) Not mechanical.
1824  
1825  Immediacy (n.) The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness.
1826  
1827  "Immediate (a.) Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact."
1828  
1829  Immediate (a.) Not deferred by an interval of time; present; instant.
1830  
1831  "Immediate (a.) Acting with nothing interposed or between, or without the intervention of another object as a cause, means, or agency; acting, perceived, or produced, directly; as, an immediate cause."
1832  
1833  "Immediately (adv.) In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous."
1834  
1835  Immediately (adv.) Without interval of time; without delay; promptly; instantly; at once.
1836  
1837  "Immediately (adv.) As soon as. Cf. Directly, 8, Note."
1838  
1839  "Immediateness (n.) The quality or relations of being immediate in manner, place, or time; exemption from second or interventing causes."
1840  
1841  Immedeatism (n.) Immediateness.
1842  
1843  Immedicable (a.) Not to be healed; incurable.
1844  
1845  Immelodious (a.) Not melodious.
1846  
1847  Immemorable (a.) Not memorable; not worth remembering.
1848  
1849  "Immemorial (a.) Extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient; as, existing from time immemorial."
1850  
1851  Immemorially (adv.) Beyond memory.
1852  
1853  Immense (a.) Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge.
1854  
1855  Immensely (adv.) In immense manner or degree.
1856  
1857  Immenseness (n.) The state of being immense.
1858  
1859  Immensible (a.) Immeasurable.
1860  
1861  Immensities (pl. ) of Immensity
1862  
1863  Immensity (n.) The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.
1864  
1865  Immensive (a.) Huge.
1866  
1867  Immensurability (n.) The quality of being immensurable.
1868  
1869  Immensurable (a.) Immeasurable.
1870  
1871  Immensurate (a.) Unmeasured; unlimited.
1872  
1873  Immerged (imp. & p. p.) of Immerge
1874  
1875  Immerging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immerge
1876  
1877  "Immerge (v. t.) To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See Immerse."
1878  
1879  "Immerge (v. i.) To dissapear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun."
1880  
1881  Immerit (n.) Want of worth; demerit.
1882  
1883  Immerited (a.) Unmerited.
1884  
1885  Immeritous (a.) Undeserving.
1886  
1887  Immersable (a.) See Immersible.
1888  
1889  Immerse (a.) Immersed; buried; hid; sunk.
1890  
1891  Immersed (imp. & p. p.) of Immerse
1892  
1893  Immersing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immerse
1894  
1895  "Immerse (v. t.) To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge."
1896  
1897  Immerse (v. t.) To baptize by immersion.
1898  
1899  Immerse (v. t.) To engage deeply; to engross the attention of; to involve; to overhelm.
1900  
1901  "Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid."
1902  
1903  Immersed (p. p. & a.) Deeply occupied; engrossed; entangled.
1904  
1905  Immersed (p. p. & a.) Growing wholly under water.
1906  
1907  Immersible (a.) Capable of being immersed.
1908  
1909  Immersible (a.) Not capable of being immersed.
1910  
1911  "Immersion (n.) The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx."
1912  
1913  "Immersion (n.) Submersion in water for the purpose of Christian baptism, as, practiced by the Baptists."
1914  
1915  Immersion (n.) The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness.
1916  
1917  "Immersion (n.) The dissapearance of a celestail body, by passing either behind another, as in the occultation of a star, or into its shadow, as in the eclipse of a satellite; -- opposed to emersion."
1918  
1919  Immersionist (n.) One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
1920  
1921  Immeshed (imp. & p. p.) of Immesh
1922  
1923  Immeshing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immesh
1924  
1925  "Immesh (v. t.) To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare."
1926  
1927  Immethodical (a.) Not methodical; without method or systematic arrangement; without order or regularity; confused.
1928  
1929  Immethodically (adv.) Without method; confusedly; unsystematically.
1930  
1931  Immethodicalness (n.) Want of method.
1932  
1933  Immethodize (v. t.) To render immethodical; to destroy the method of; to confuse.
1934  
1935  Immetrical (a.) Not metrical or rhythmical.
1936  
1937  Immew (v. t.) See Emmew.
1938  
1939  Immigrant (n.) One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; -- correlative of emigrant.
1940  
1941  Immigrated (imp. & p. p.) of Immigrate
1942  
1943  Immigrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immigrate
1944  
1945  "Immigrate (v. t.) To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate."
1946  
1947  Immigration (n.) The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.
1948  
1949  "Imminence (n.) The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress."
1950  
1951  Imminence (n.) That which is imminent; impending evil or danger.
1952  
1953  Imminent (a.) Threatening to occur immediately; near at hand; impending; -- said especially of misfortune or peril.
1954  
1955  Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.
1956  
1957  Imminent (a.) (With upon) Bent upon; attentive to.
1958  
1959  Imminently (adv.) In an imminent manner.
1960  
1961  Immingle (v. t.) To mingle; to mix; to unite; to blend.
1962  
1963  Imminution (n.) A lessening; diminution; decrease.
1964  
1965  "Immiscibility (n.) Incapability of being mixed, or mingled."
1966  
1967  Immiscible (a.) Not capable of being mixed or mingled.
1968  
1969  "Immission (n.) The act of immitting, or of sending or thrusting in; injection; -- the correlative of emission."
1970  
1971  Immitted (imp. & p. p.) of Immit
1972  
1973  Immiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immit
1974  
1975  Immit (v. t.) To send in; to inject; to infuse; -- the correlative of emit.
1976  
1977  "Immitigable (a.) Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased."
1978  
1979  Immitigably (adv.) In an immitigable manner.
1980  
1981  Immix (v. t.) To mix; to mingle.
1982  
1983  Immixable (a.) Not mixable.
1984  
1985  Immixed (a.) Unmixed.
1986  
1987  Immixture (n.) Freedom from mixture; purity.
1988  
1989  Immobile (a.) Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable.
1990  
1991  Immobility (n.) The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.
1992  
1993  "Immobilize (v. t.) To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages."
1994  
1995  Immoble (a.) See Immobile.
1996  
1997  Immoderacy (n.) Immoderateness.
1998  
1999  Immoderancy (n.) Immoderateness; excess.
2000  
2001  "Immoderate (a.) Not moderate; exceeding just or usual and suitable bounds; excessive; extravagant; unreasonable; as, immoderate demands; immoderate grief; immoderate laughter."
2002  
2003  Immoderately (adv.) In an immoderate manner; excessively.
2004  
2005  Immoderateness (n.) The quality of being immoderate; excess; extravagance.
2006  
2007  Immoderation (n.) Want of moderation.
2008  
2009  Immodest (a.) Not limited to due bounds; immoderate.
2010  
2011  "Immodest (a.) Not modest; wanting in the reserve or restraint which decorum and decency require; indecent; indelicate; obscene; lewd; as, immodest persons, behavior, words, pictures, etc."
2012  
2013  Immodestly (adv.) In an immodest manner.
2014  
2015  "Immodesty (n.) Want of modesty, delicacy, or decent reserve; indecency."
2016  
2017  Immolated (imp. & p. p.) of Immolate
2018  
2019  Immolating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immolate
2020  
2021  "Immolate (v. t.) To sacrifice; to offer in sacrifice; to kill, as a sacrificial victim."
2022  
2023  "Immolation (n.) The act of immolating, or the state of being immolated, or sacrificed."
2024  
2025  Immolation (n.) That which is immolated; a sacrifice.
2026  
2027  "Immolator (n.) One who offers in sacrifice; specifically, one of a sect of Russian fanatics who practice self-mutilatio and sacrifice."
2028  
2029  Immold (v. t.) Alt. of Immould
2030  
2031  "Immould (v. t.) To mold into shape, or form."
2032  
2033  Immoment (a.) Trifling.
2034  
2035  Immomentous (a.) Not momentous; unimportant; insignificant.
2036  
2037  "Immoral (a.) Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest; vicious; licentious; as, an immoral man; an immoral deed."
2038  
2039  Immoralities (pl. ) of Immorality
2040  
2041  Immorality (n.) The state or quality of being immoral; vice.
2042  
2043  Immorality (n.) An immoral act or practice.
2044  
2045  Immorally (adv.) In an immoral manner; wickedly.
2046  
2047  Immorigerous (a.) Rude; uncivil; disobedient.
2048  
2049  "Immortal (a.) Not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever; having unlimited, or eternal, existance."
2050  
2051  "Immortal (a.) Connected with, or pertaining to immortability."
2052  
2053  "Immortal (a.) Destined to live in all ages of this world; abiding; exempt from oblivion; imperishable; as, immortal fame."
2054  
2055  Immortal (a.) Great; excessive; grievous.
2056  
2057  "Immortal (n.) One who will never cease to be; one exempt from death, decay, or annihilation."
2058  
2059  Immortalist (n.) One who holds the doctrine of the immortality of the soul.
2060  
2061  Immortalities (pl. ) of Immortality
2062  
2063  "Immortality (n.) The quality or state of being immortal; exemption from death and annihilation; unending existance; as, the immortality of the soul."
2064  
2065  "Immortality (n.) Exemption from oblivion; perpetuity; as, the immortality of fame."
2066  
2067  "Immortalization (n.) The act of immortalizing, or state of being immortalized."
2068  
2069  Immortalized (imp. & p. p.) of Immortalize
2070  
2071  Immortalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immortalize
2072  
2073  Immortalize (v. t.) To render immortal; to cause to live or exist forever.
2074  
2075  Immortalize (v. t.) To exempt from oblivion; to perpetuate in fame.
2076  
2077  Immortalize (v. i.) To become immortal.
2078  
2079  Immortally (adv.) In an immortal manner.
2080  
2081  Immortelles (pl. ) of Immortelle
2082  
2083  "Immortelle (n.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting."
2084  
2085  Immortification (n.) Failure to mortify the passions.
2086  
2087  "Immovability (n.) The quality or state of being immovable; fixedness; steadfastness; as, immovability of a heavy body; immovability of purpose."
2088  
2089  "Immovable (a.) Incapable of being moved; firmly fixed; fast; -- used of material things; as, an immovable foundatin."
2090  
2091  "Immovable (a.) Steadfast; fixed; unalterable; unchangeable; -- used of the mind or will; as, an immovable purpose, or a man who remain immovable."
2092  
2093  Immovable (a.) Not capable of being affected or moved in feeling or by sympathy; unimpressible; impassive.
2094  
2095  "Immovable (a.) Not liable to be removed; permanent in place or tenure; fixed; as, an immovable estate. See Immovable, n."
2096  
2097  Immovable (n.) That which can not be moved.
2098  
2099  "Immovable (n.) Lands and things adherent thereto by nature, as trees; by the hand of man, as buildings and their accessories; by their destination, as seeds, plants, manure, etc.; or by the objects to which they are applied, as servitudes."
2100  
2101  Immovableness (n.) Quality of being immovable.
2102  
2103  Immovably (adv.) In an immovable manner.
2104  
2105  Immund (a.) Unclean.
2106  
2107  Immundicity (n.) Uncleanness; filthness.
2108  
2109  Immune (a.) Exempt; protected by inoculation.
2110  
2111  Immunities (pl. ) of Immunity
2112  
2113  "Immunity (a.) Freedom or exemption from any charge, duty, obligation, office, tax, imposition, penalty, or service; a particular privilege; as, the immunities of the free cities of Germany; the immunities of the clergy."
2114  
2115  "Immunity (a.) Freedom; exemption; as, immunity from error."
2116  
2117  Immured (imp. & p. p.) of Immure
2118  
2119  Immuring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Immure
2120  
2121  Immure (v. t.) To wall around; to surround with walls.
2122  
2123  "Immure (v. t.) To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate."
2124  
2125  Immure (n.) A wall; an inclosure.
2126  
2127  "Immurement (n.) The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured; imprsonment."
2128  
2129  Immusical (a.) Inharmonious; unmusical; discordant.
2130  
2131  Immutability (n.) The state or quality of being immutable; immutableness.
2132  
2133  Immutable (a.) Not mutable; not capable or susceptible of change; unchangeable; unalterable.
2134  
2135  Immutate (a.) Unchanged.
2136  
2137  Immutation (n.) Change; alteration; mutation.
2138  
2139  Immute (v. t.) To change or alter.
2140  
2141  Imp (n.) A shoot; a scion; a bud; a slip; a graft.
2142  
2143  Imp (n.) An offspring; progeny; child; scion.
2144  
2145  "Imp (n.) A young or inferior devil; a little, malignant spirit; a puny demon; a contemptible evil worker."
2146  
2147  "Imp (n.) Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line."
2148  
2149  Imped (imp. & p. p.) of Imp
2150  
2151  Imping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imp
2152  
2153  Imp (n.) To graft; to insert as a scion.
2154  
2155  "Imp (n.) To graft with new feathers, as a wing; to splice a broken feather. Hence, Fig.: To repair; to extend; to increase; to strengthen to equip."
2156  
2157  Impacable (a.) Not to be appeased or quieted.
2158  
2159  "Impackment (n.) The state of being closely surrounded, crowded, or pressed, as by ice."
2160  
2161  Impacted (imp. & p. p.) of Impact
2162  
2163  Impacting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impact
2164  
2165  Impact (v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
2166  
2167  Impact (n.) Contact or impression by touch; collision; forcible contact; force communicated.
2168  
2169  Impact (n.) The single instantaneous stroke of a body in motion against another either in motion or at rest.
2170  
2171  Impacted (a.) Driven together or close.
2172  
2173  "Impaction (n.) The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip."
2174  
2175  "Impaction (n.) An immovable packing; (Med.), a lodgment of something in a strait or passage of the body; as, impaction of the fetal head in the strait of the pelvis; impaction of food or feces in the intestines of man or beast."
2176  
2177  Impaint (v. t.) To paint; to adorn with colors.
2178  
2179  Impaired (imp. & p. p.) of Impair
2180  
2181  Impairing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impair
2182  
2183  "Impair (v. t.) To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value."
2184  
2185  Impair (v. t.) To grow worse; to deteriorate.
2186  
2187  Impair (a.) Not fit or appropriate.
2188  
2189  Impair (n.) Diminution; injury.
2190  
2191  "Impairer (n.) One who, or that which, impairs."
2192  
2193  Impairment (n.) The state of being impaired; injury.
2194  
2195  Impalatable (a.) Unpalatable.
2196  
2197  Impaled (imp. & p. p.) of Impale
2198  
2199  Impaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impale
2200  
2201  Impale (v. t.) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake. See Empale.
2202  
2203  "Impale (v. t.) To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround."
2204  
2205  "Impale (v. t.) To join, as two coats of arms on one shield, palewise; hence, to join in honorable mention."
2206  
2207  "Impalement (n.) The act of impaling, or the state of being impaled."
2208  
2209  "Impalement (n.) An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed."
2210  
2211  Impalement (n.) That which hedges in; inclosure.
2212  
2213  "Impalement (n.) The division of a shield palewise, or by a vertical line, esp. for the purpose of putting side by side the arms of husband and wife. See Impale, 3."
2214  
2215  Impalla (n.) The pallah deer of South Africa.
2216  
2217  Impallid (v. t.) To make pallid; to blanch.
2218  
2219  Impalm (v. t.) To grasp with or hold in the hand.
2220  
2221  Impalpability (n.) The quality of being impalpable.
2222  
2223  "Impalpable (a.) Not palpable; that cannot be felt; extremely fine, so that no grit can be perceived by touch."
2224  
2225  Impalpable (a.) Not material; intangible; incorporeal.
2226  
2227  "Impalpable (a.) Not apprehensible, or readily apprehensible, by the mind; unreal; as, impalpable distinctions."
2228  
2229  Impalpably (adv.) In an impalpable manner.
2230  
2231  Impalsy (v. t.) To palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.
2232  
2233  "Impanate (a.) Embodied in bread, esp. in the bread of the eucharist."
2234  
2235  Impanated (imp. & p. p.) of Impanate
2236  
2237  Impanating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impanate
2238  
2239  "Impanate (v. t.) To embody in bread, esp. in the bread of the eucharist."
2240  
2241  "Impanation (a.) Embodiment in bread; the supposed real presence and union of Christ's material body and blood with the substance of the elements of the eucharist without a change in their nature; -- distinguished from transubstantiation, which supposes a miraculous change of the substance of the elements. It is akin to consubstantiation."
2242  
2243  Impanator (n.) One who holds the doctrine of impanation.
2244  
2245  Impaneled (imp. & p. p.) of Impanel
2246  
2247  Impanelled () of Impanel
2248  
2249  Impaneling () of Impanel
2250  
2251  Impanelling () of Impanel
2252  
2253  "Impanel (v. t.) To enter in a list, or on a piece of parchment, called a panel; to form or enroll, as a list of jurors in a court of justice."
2254  
2255  "Impanelment (n.) The act or process of impaneling, or the state of being impaneled."
2256  
2257  Imparadised (imp. & p. p.) of Imparadise
2258  
2259  Imparadising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imparadise
2260  
2261  Imparadise (v. t.) To put in a state like paradise; to make supremely happy.
2262  
2263  Imparalleled (a.) Unparalleled.
2264  
2265  Impardonable (a.) Unpardonable.
2266  
2267  "Imparidigitate (a.) Having an odd number of fingers or toes, either one, three, or five, as in the horse, tapir, rhinoceros, etc."
2268  
2269  Imparipinnate (a.) Pinnate with a single terminal leaflet.
2270  
2271  "Imparisyllabic (a.) Not consisting of an equal number of syllables; as, an imparisyllabic noun, one which has not the same number of syllables in all the cases; as, lapis, lapidis; mens, mentis."
2272  
2273  "Imparity (n.) Inequality; disparity; disproportion; difference of degree, rank, excellence, number, etc."
2274  
2275  "Imparity (n.) Lack of comparison, correspondence, or suitableness; incongruity."
2276  
2277  Imparity (n.) Indivisibility into equal parts; oddness.
2278  
2279  Imparked (imp. & p. p.) of Impark
2280  
2281  Imparking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impark
2282  
2283  "Impark (v. t.) To inclose for a park; to sever from a common; hence, to inclose or shut up."
2284  
2285  Imparl (v. i.) To hold discourse; to parley.
2286  
2287  Imparl (v. i.) To have time before pleading; to have delay for mutual adjustment.
2288  
2289  Imparlance (n.) Mutual discourse; conference.
2290  
2291  "Imparlance (n.) Time given to a party to talk or converse with his opponent, originally with the object of effecting, if possible, an amicable adjustment of the suit. The actual object, however, has long been merely to obtain further time to plead, or answer to the allegations of the opposite party."
2292  
2293  "Imparlance (n.) Hence, the delay or continuance of a suit."
2294  
2295  "Imparsonee (a.) Presented, instituted, and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession."
2296  
2297  Imparsonee (n.) A clergyman so inducted.
2298  
2299  Imparted (imp. & p. p.) of Impart
2300  
2301  Imparting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impart
2302  
2303  "Impart (n.) To bestow a share or portion of; to give, grant, or communicate; to allow another to partake in; as, to impart food to the poor; the sun imparts warmth."
2304  
2305  Impart (n.) To obtain a share of; to partake of.
2306  
2307  Impart (n.) To communicate the knowledge of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose.
2308  
2309  Impart (v. i.) To give a part or share.
2310  
2311  Impart (v. i.) To hold a conference or consultation.
2312  
2313  Impartance (n.) Impartation.
2314  
2315  "Impartation (n.) The act of imparting, or the thing imparted."
2316  
2317  Imparter (n.) One who imparts.
2318  
2319  Impartial (a.) Not partial; not favoring one more than another; treating all alike; unprejudiced; unbiased; disinterested; equitable; fair; just.
2320  
2321  Impartialist (n.) One who is impartial.
2322  
2323  "Impartiality (n.) The quality of being impartial; freedom from bias or favoritism; disinterestedness; equitableness; fairness; as, impartiality of judgment, of treatment, etc."
2324  
2325  Impartially (a.) In an impartial manner.
2326  
2327  Impartialness (n.) Impartiality.
2328  
2329  Impartibility (n.) The quality of being impartible; communicability.
2330  
2331  Impartibility (n.) The quality of being incapable of division into parts; indivisibility.
2332  
2333  Impartible (a.) Capable of being imparted or communicated.
2334  
2335  "Impartible (a.) Not partible; not subject to partition; indivisible; as, an impartible estate."
2336  
2337  "Impartment (n.) The act of imparting, or that which is imparted, communicated, or disclosed."
2338  
2339  "Impassable (a.) Incapable of being passed; not admitting a passage; as, an impassable road, mountain, or gulf."
2340  
2341  Impassibility (a.) The quality or condition of being impassible; insusceptibility of injury from external things.
2342  
2343  "Impassible (a.) Incapable of suffering; inaccessible to harm or pain; not to be touched or moved to passion or sympathy; unfeeling, or not showing feeling; without sensation."
2344  
2345  Impassibleness (n.) Impassibility.
2346  
2347  Impassion (v.) To move or affect strongly with passion.
2348  
2349  Impassionable (a.) Excitable; susceptible of strong emotion.
2350  
2351  Impassionate (a.) Strongly affected.
2352  
2353  Impassionate (v. t.) To affect powerfully; to arouse the passions of.
2354  
2355  Impassionate (a.) Without passion or feeling.
2356  
2357  "Impassioned (p. p. & a.) Actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing warmth of feeling; ardent; animated; excited; as, an impassioned orator or discourse."
2358  
2359  Impassive (a.) Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.
2360  
2361  "Impassivity (n.) The quality of being insusceptible of feeling, pain, or suffering; impassiveness."
2362  
2363  "Impastation (n.) The act of making into paste; that which is formed into a paste or mixture; specifically, a combination of different substances by means of cements."
2364  
2365  Impasted (imp. & p. p.) of Impaste
2366  
2367  Impasting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impaste
2368  
2369  Impaste (v. t.) To knead; to make into paste; to concrete.
2370  
2371  Impaste (v. t.) To lay color on canvas by uniting them skillfully together. [R.] Cf. Impasto.
2372  
2373  Impasting () The laying on of colors to produce impasto.
2374  
2375  Impasto (n.) The thickness of the layer or body of pigment applied by the painter to his canvas with especial reference to the juxtaposition of different colors and tints in forming a harmonious whole.
2376  
2377  Impasture (v. t.) To place in a pasture; to foster.
2378  
2379  Impatible (a.) Not capable of being borne; impassible.
2380  
2381  "Impatience (n.) The quality of being impatient; want of endurance of pain, suffering, opposition, or delay; eagerness for change, or for something expected; restlessness; chafing of spirit; fretfulness; passion; as, the impatience of a child or an invalid."
2382  
2383  Impatiency (n.) Impatience.
2384  
2385  "Impatiens (n.) A genus of plants, several species of which have very beautiful flowers; -- so called because the elastic capsules burst when touched, and scatter the seeds with considerable force. Called also touch-me-not, jewelweed, and snapweed. I. Balsamina (sometimes called lady's slipper) is the common garden balsam."
2386  
2387  "Impatient (a.) Not patient; not bearing with composure; intolerant; uneasy; fretful; restless, because of pain, delay, or opposition; eager for change, or for something expected; hasty; passionate; -- often followed by at, for, of, and under."
2388  
2389  Impatient (a.) Not to be borne; unendurable.
2390  
2391  "Impatient (a.) Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience; as, impatient speeches or replies."
2392  
2393  Impatient (n.) One who is impatient.
2394  
2395  Impatiently (adv.) In an impatient manner.
2396  
2397  Impatronization (n.) Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.
2398  
2399  Impatronized (imp. & p. p.) of Impatronize
2400  
2401  Impatronizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impatronize
2402  
2403  "Impatronize (v. t.) To make lord or master; as, to impatronize one's self of a seigniory."
2404  
2405  Impave (v. t.) To pave.
2406  
2407  Impavid (a.) Fearless.
2408  
2409  Impawned (imp. & p. p.) of Impawn
2410  
2411  Impawning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impawn
2412  
2413  Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
2414  
2415  Impeached (imp. & p. p.) of Impeach
2416  
2417  Impeaching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impeach
2418  
2419  Impeach (v. t.) To hinder; to impede; to prevent.
2420  
2421  "Impeach (v. t.) To charge with a crime or misdemeanor; to accuse; especially to charge (a public officer), before a competent tribunal, with misbehavior in office; to cite before a tribunal for judgement of official misconduct; to arraign; as, to impeach a judge. See Impeachment."
2422  
2423  "Impeach (v. t.) Hence, to charge with impropriety; to dishonor; to bring discredit on; to call in question; as, to impeach one's motives or conduct."
2424  
2425  "Impeach (v. t.) To challenge or discredit the credibility of, as of a witness, or the validity of, as of commercial paper."
2426  
2427  Impeach (n.) Hindrance; impeachment.
2428  
2429  Impeachable (a.) That may be impeached; liable to impeachment; chargeable with a crime.
2430  
2431  Impeacher (n.) One who impeaches.
2432  
2433  "Impeachment (n.) The act of impeaching, or the state of being impeached"
2434  
2435  Impeachment (n.) Hindrance; impediment; obstruction.
2436  
2437  "Impeachment (n.) A calling to account; arraignment; especially, of a public officer for maladministration."
2438  
2439  "Impeachment (n.) A calling in question as to purity of motives, rectitude of conduct, credibility, etc.; accusation; reproach; as, an impeachment of motives."
2440  
2441  Impearled (imp. & p. p.) of Impearl
2442  
2443  Impearling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impearl
2444  
2445  "Impearl (v. t.) To form into pearls, or into that which resembles pearls."
2446  
2447  Impearl (v. t.) To decorate as with pearls or with anything resembling pearls.
2448  
2449  "Impeccability (n.) the quality of being impeccable; exemption from sin, error, or offense."
2450  
2451  Impeccable (a.) Not liable to sin; exempt from the possibility of doing wrong.
2452  
2453  "Impeccable (n.) One who is impeccable; esp., one of a sect of Gnostic heretics who asserted their sinlessness."
2454  
2455  Impeccancy (n.) Sinlessness.
2456  
2457  Impeccant (a.) Sinless; impeccable.
2458  
2459  Impecuniosity (n.) The state of being impecunious.
2460  
2461  Impecunious (a.) Not having money; habitually without money; poor.
2462  
2463  Impeded (imp. & p. p.) of Impede
2464  
2465  Impeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impede
2466  
2467  "Impede (v. t.) To hinder; to stop in progress; to obstruct; as, to impede the advance of troops."
2468  
2469  Impedible (a.) Capable of being impeded or hindered.
2470  
2471  "Impediment (n.) That which impedes or hinders progress, motion, activity, or effect."
2472  
2473  Impediment (v. t.) To impede.
2474  
2475  Impedimental (a.) Of the nature of an impediment; hindering; obstructing; impeditive.
2476  
2477  Impedite (a.) Hindered; obstructed.
2478  
2479  Impedite (v. t.) To impede.
2480  
2481  Impedition (n.) A hindering; a hindrance.
2482  
2483  Impeditive (a.) Causing hindrance; impeding.
2484  
2485  Impelled (imp. & p. p.) of Impel
2486  
2487  Impelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impel
2488  
2489  Impel (v. t.) To drive or urge forward or on; to press on; to incite to action or motion in any way.
2490  
2491  Impellent (a.) Having the quality of impelling.
2492  
2493  Impellent (n.) An impelling power or force.
2494  
2495  "Impeller (n.) One who, or that which, impels."
2496  
2497  Impenned (imp. & p. p.) of Impen
2498  
2499  Impent () of Impen
2500  
2501  Impenning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impen
2502  
2503  "Impen (v. t.) To shut up or inclose, as in a pen."
2504  
2505  Impend (v. t.) To pay.
2506  
2507  Impended (imp. & p. p.) of Impend
2508  
2509  Impending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impend
2510  
2511  Impend (v. i.) To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten frome near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See Imminent.
2512  
2513  Impendence (n.) Alt. of Impendency
2514  
2515  "Impendency (n.) The state of impending; also, that which impends."
2516  
2517  Impendent (a.) Impending; threatening.
2518  
2519  Impending (a.) Hanging over; overhanging; suspended so as to menace; imminet; threatening.
2520  
2521  Impenetrability (n.) Quality of being impenetrable.
2522  
2523  Impenetrability (n.) That property in virtue of which two portions of matter can not at the same time occupy the same portion of space.
2524  
2525  Impenetrability (n.) Insusceptibility of intellectual or emotional impression; obtuseness; stupidity; coldness.
2526  
2527  "Impenetrable (a.) Incapable of being penetrated or pierced; not admitting the passage of other bodies; not to be entered; impervious; as, an impenetrable shield."
2528  
2529  Impenetrable (a.) Having the property of preventing any other substance from occupying the same space at the same time.
2530  
2531  "Impenetrable (a.) Inaccessible, as to knowledge, reason, sympathy, etc.; unimpressible; not to be moved by arguments or motives; as, an impenetrable mind, or heart."
2532  
2533  Impenetrableness (n.) The quality of being impenetrable; impenetrability.
2534  
2535  Impenetrably (adv.) In an impenetrable manner or state; imperviously.
2536  
2537  Impenitence (n.) The condition of being impenitent; failure or refusal to repent; hardness of heart.
2538  
2539  Impenitency (n.) Impenitence.
2540  
2541  Impenitent (a.) Not penitent; not repenting of sin; not contrite; of a hard heart.
2542  
2543  Impenitent (n.) One who is not penitent.
2544  
2545  Impenitently (adv.) Without repentance.
2546  
2547  "Impennate (a.) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins."
2548  
2549  Impennate (n.) One of the Impennes.
2550  
2551  "Impennes (n. pl.) An order of birds, including only the penguins, in which the wings are without quills, and not suited for flight."
2552  
2553  "Impennous (a.) Having no wings, as some insects."
2554  
2555  Impeopled (imp. & p. p.) of Impeople
2556  
2557  Impeopling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impeople
2558  
2559  Impeople (v. t.) To people; to give a population to.
2560  
2561  Imperant (a.) Commanding.
2562  
2563  Imperate (a.) Done by express direction; not involuntary; communded.
2564  
2565  Imperatival (a.) Of or pertaining to the imperative mood.
2566  
2567  "Imperative (a.) Expressive of command; containing positive command; authoritatively or absolutely directive; commanding; authoritative; as, imperative orders."
2568  
2569  "Imperative (a.) Not to be avoided or evaded; obligatory; binding; compulsory; as, an imperative duty or order."
2570  
2571  "Imperative (a.) Expressive of commund, entreaty, advice, or exhortation; as, the imperative mood."
2572  
2573  "Imperative (n.) The imperative mood; also, a verb in the imperative mood."
2574  
2575  Imperatively (adv.) In an imperative manner.
2576  
2577  "Imperator (n.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor."
2578  
2579  Imperatorial (a.) Commanding; imperative; authoritative.
2580  
2581  Imperatorial (a.) Of or pertaining to the title or office of imperator.
2582  
2583  Imperatorian (a.) Imperial.
2584  
2585  Imperatory (a.) Imperative.
2586  
2587  Imperceivable (a.) Imperceptible.
2588  
2589  Imperceived (a.) Not perceived.
2590  
2591  Imperceptibility (n.) The state or quality of being imperceptible.
2592  
2593  Imperceptible (a.) Not perceptible; not to be apprehended or cognized by the souses; not discernible by the mind; not easily apprehended.
2594  
2595  Imperception (n.) Want of perception.
2596  
2597  Imperceptive (a.) Unable to perceive.
2598  
2599  "Impercipient (a.) Not perceiving, or not able to perceive."
2600  
2601  Imperdibility (n.) The state or quality of being imperdible.
2602  
2603  Imperdible (a.) Not destructible.
2604  
2605  Imperfect (a.) Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.
2606  
2607  Imperfect (a.) Wanting in some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity.
2608  
2609  Imperfect (a.) Not fulfilling its design; not realizing an ideal; not conformed to a standard or rule; not satisfying the taste or conscience; esthetically or morally defective.
2610  
2611  Imperfect (n.) The imperfect tense; or the form of a verb denoting the imperfect tense.
2612  
2613  Imperfect (v. t.) To make imperfect.
2614  
2615  Imperfectibility (n.) The state or quality of being imperfectible.
2616  
2617  Imperfectible (a.) Incapable of being mad perfect.
2618  
2619  Imperfection (a.) The quality or condition of being imperfect; want of perfection; incompleteness; deficiency; fault or blemish.
2620  
2621  Imperfectness (n.) The state of being imperfect.
2622  
2623  "Imperforable (a.) Incapable of being perforated, or bored through."
2624  
2625  "Imperforata (n. pl.) A division of Foraminifera, including those in which the shell is not porous."
2626  
2627  Imperforate (a.) Alt. of Imperforated
2628  
2629  Imperforated (a.) Not perforated; having no opening or aperture.
2630  
2631  Imperforation (n.) The state of being without perforation.
2632  
2633  "Imperial (a.) Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an imperial government; imperial authority or edict."
2634  
2635  "Imperial (a.) Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme."
2636  
2637  "Imperial (a.) Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial paper; imperial tea, etc."
2638  
2639  Imperial (n.) The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
2640  
2641  Imperial (n.) An outside seat on a diligence.
2642  
2643  Imperial (n.) A luggage case on the top of a coach.
2644  
2645  "Imperial (n.) Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc."
2646  
2647  "Imperial (n.) A gold coin of Russia worth ten rubles, or about eight dollars."
2648  
2649  "Imperial (n.) A kind of fine cloth brought into England from Greece. or other Eastern countries, in the Middle Ages."
2650  
2651  Imperialism (n.) The power or character of an emperor; imperial authority; the spirit of empire.
2652  
2653  Imperialist (n.) One who serves an emperor; one who favors imperialism.
2654  
2655  Imperialities (pl. ) of Imperiality
2656  
2657  Imperiality (n.) Imperial power.
2658  
2659  Imperiality (n.) An imperial right or privilegs. See Royalty.
2660  
2661  Imperialized (imp. & p. p.) of Imperialize
2662  
2663  Imperializing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imperialize
2664  
2665  "Imperialize (v. t.) To invest with imperial authority, character, or style; to bring to the form of an empire."
2666  
2667  Imperially (adv.) In an imperial manner.
2668  
2669  Imperially (n.) Imperial power.
2670  
2671  Imperiled (imp. & p. p.) of Imperil
2672  
2673  Imperilled () of Imperil
2674  
2675  Imperiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imperil
2676  
2677  Imperilling () of Imperil
2678  
2679  Imperil (v. t.) To bring into peril; to endanger.
2680  
2681  "Imperilment (n.) The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled."
2682  
2683  Imperious (a.) Commanding; ascendant; imperial; lordly; majestic.
2684  
2685  "Imperious (a.) Haughly; arrogant; overbearing; as, an imperious tyrant; an imperious manner."
2686  
2687  Imperious (a.) Imperative; urgent; compelling.
2688  
2689  Imperiously (adv.) In an imperious manner.
2690  
2691  Imperiousnes (n.) The quality or state of being imperious; arrogance; haughtiness.
2692  
2693  Imperishability (n.) The quality of being imperishable: indstructibility.
2694  
2695  "Imperishable (a.) Not perishable; not subject to decay; indestructible; enduring permanently; as, an imperishable monument; imperishable renown."
2696  
2697  Imperiwigged (a.) Wearing a periwig.
2698  
2699  Impermanence (n.) Alt. of Impermanency
2700  
2701  Impermanency (n.) lack of permanence.
2702  
2703  Impermanent (a.) Not permanent.
2704  
2705  Impermeability (n.) The quality of being impermeable.
2706  
2707  "Impermeable (a.) Not permeable; not permitting passage, as of a fluid. through its substance; impervious; impenetrable; as, India rubber is impermeable to water and to air."
2708  
2709  Impermissible (a.) Not permissible.
2710  
2711  Imperscrutable (a.) Not capable of being searched out; inscrutable.
2712  
2713  Imperseverant (a.) Not persevering; fickle; thoughtless.
2714  
2715  Impersonal (a.) Not personal; not representing a person; not having personality.
2716  
2717  "Impersonal (n.) That which wants personality; specifically (Gram.), an impersonal verb."
2718  
2719  Impersonality (n.) The quality of being impersonal; want or absence of personality.
2720  
2721  Impersonally (adv.) In an impersonal manner.
2722  
2723  Impersonated (imp. & p. p.) of Impersonate
2724  
2725  Impersonating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impersonate
2726  
2727  Impersonate (v. t.) To invest with personality; to endow with the form of a living being.
2728  
2729  Impersonate (v. t.) To ascribe the qualities of a person to; to personify.
2730  
2731  "Impersonate (v. t.) To assume, or to represent, the person or character of; to personate; as, he impersonated Macbeth."
2732  
2733  Impersonation (n.) Alt. of Impersonification
2734  
2735  Impersonification (n.) The act of impersonating; personification; investment with personality; representation in a personal form.
2736  
2737  Impersonator (n.) One who impersonates; an actor; a mimic.
2738  
2739  Imperspicuity (n.) Want of perspicuity or clearness; vaguness; ambiguity.
2740  
2741  Imperspicuous (a.) Not perspicuous; not clear; obscure; vague; ambeguous.
2742  
2743  Impersuadable (a.) Not to be persuaded; obstinate; unyielding; impersuasible.
2744  
2745  Impersuasible (a.) Not persuasible; not to be moved by persuasion; inflexible; impersuadable.
2746  
2747  "Impertinence (n.) The condition or quality of being impertnent; absence of pertinence, or of adaptedness; irrelevance; unfitness."
2748  
2749  "Impertinence (n.) Conduct or language unbecoming the person, the society, or the circumstances; rudeness; incivility."
2750  
2751  "Impertinence (n.) That which is impertinent; a thing out of place, or of no value."
2752  
2753  Impertinency (n.) Impertinence.
2754  
2755  Impertinent (a.) Not pertinent; not pertaining to the matter in hand; having no bearing on the subject; not to the point; irrelevant; inapplicable.
2756  
2757  "Impertinent (a.) Contrary to, or offending against, the rules of propriety or good breeding; guilty of, or prone to, rude, unbecoming, or uncivil words or actions; as, an impertient coxcomb; an impertient remark."
2758  
2759  Impertinent (a.) Trifing; inattentive; frivolous.
2760  
2761  Impertinent (n.) An impertinent person.
2762  
2763  Impertinently (adv.) In an impertinent manner.
2764  
2765  Impertransibility (n.) The quality or state of being impertransible.
2766  
2767  Impertransible (a.) Incapable of being passed through.
2768  
2769  "Impertrubable (a.) Incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted; as, imperturbable gravity."
2770  
2771  Imperturbably (adv.) In an imperturbable manner; calmly.
2772  
2773  Imperturbation (n.) Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness; quietude.
2774  
2775  Imperturbed (a.) Not perturbed.
2776  
2777  Imperviability (n.) The quality of being imperviable.
2778  
2779  Imperviable (a.) Not pervious; impervious.
2780  
2781  "Impervious (a.) Not pervious; not admitting of entrance or passage through; as, a substance impervious to water or air."
2782  
2783  Impery (n.) Empery.
2784  
2785  "Impest (v. t.) To affict with pestilence; to infect, as with plague."
2786  
2787  Impester (v. t.) See Pester.
2788  
2789  "Impetiginous (a.) Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo."
2790  
2791  "Impetigo (n.) A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation."
2792  
2793  Impetrable (a.) Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.
2794  
2795  Impetrate (a.) Obtained by entreaty.
2796  
2797  Impetrated (imp. & p. p.) of Impetrate
2798  
2799  Impetrating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impetrate
2800  
2801  Impetrate (v. t.) To obtain by request or entreaty.
2802  
2803  "Impetration (n.) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty."
2804  
2805  "Impetration (n.) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm."
2806  
2807  "Impetrative (a.) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty."
2808  
2809  Impetratory (a.) Containing or expressing entreaty.
2810  
2811  Impetuosity (n.) The condition or quality of being impetuous; fury; violence.
2812  
2813  "Impetuosity (n.) Vehemence, or furiousnes of temper."
2814  
2815  "Impetuous (a.) Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; as, an impetuous wind; an impetuous torrent."
2816  
2817  "Impetuous (a.) Vehement in feeling; hasty; passionate; violent; as, a man of impetuous temper."
2818  
2819  Impetus (n.) A property possessed by a moving body in virtue of its weight and its motion; the force with which any body is driven or impelled; momentum.
2820  
2821  Impetus (n.) Fig.: Impulse; incentive; vigor; force.
2822  
2823  Impetus (n.) The aititude through which a heavy body must fall to acquire a velocity equal to that with which a ball is discharged from a piece.
2824  
2825  "Impeyan pheasant () An Indian crested pheasant of the genus Lophophorus. Several species are known. Called also monaul, monal."
2826  
2827  "Imphee (n.) The African sugar cane (Holcus saccharatus), -- resembling the sorghum, or Chinese sugar cane."
2828  
2829  Impictured (a.) Pictured; impressed.
2830  
2831  Impierce (v. t.) To pierce; to penetrate.
2832  
2833  Impierceable (a.) Not capable of being pierced; impenetrable.
2834  
2835  Impieties (pl. ) of Impiety
2836  
2837  Impiety (n.) The quality of being impious; want of piety; irreverence toward the Supreme Being; ungodliness; wickedness.
2838  
2839  Impiety (n.) An impious act; an act of wickednes.
2840  
2841  Impignorate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
2842  
2843  Impignoration (n.) The act of pawning or pledging; the state of being pawned.
2844  
2845  Imping (n.) The act or process of grafting or mending.
2846  
2847  Imping (n.) The process of repairing broken feathers or a deficient wing.
2848  
2849  Impinged (imp. & p. p.) of Impinge
2850  
2851  Impinging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impinge
2852  
2853  Impinge (v. t.) To fall or dash against; to touch upon; to strike; to hit; to ciash with; -- with on or upon.
2854  
2855  Impingement (n.) The act of impinging.
2856  
2857  Impingent (a.) Striking against or upon.
2858  
2859  Impinguate (v. t.) To fatten; to make fat.
2860  
2861  "Impinguation (n.) The act of making fat, or the state of being fat or fattened."
2862  
2863  "Impious (a.) Not pious; wanting piety; irreligious; irreverent; ungodly; profane; wanting in reverence for the Supreme Being; as, an impious deed; impious language."
2864  
2865  Impire (n.) See Umpire.
2866  
2867  "Impishly (a.) Having the qualities, or showing the characteristics, of an imp."
2868  
2869  Impishly (adv.) In the manner of an imp.
2870  
2871  Imppiteous (a.) Pitiless; cruel.
2872  
2873  Implacability (n.) The quality or state of being implacable.
2874  
2875  "Implacable (a.) Not placable; not to be appeased; incapable of being pacified; inexorable; as, an implacable prince."
2876  
2877  Implacable (a.) Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable.
2878  
2879  Implacableness (n.) The quality of being implacable; implacability.
2880  
2881  Implacably (adv.) In an implacable manner.
2882  
2883  "Implacental (a.) Without a placenta, as marsupials and monotremes."
2884  
2885  Implacental (n.) A mammal having no placenta.
2886  
2887  "Implacentalia (n. pl.) A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed."
2888  
2889  Implanted (imp. & p. p.) of Implant
2890  
2891  Implanting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implant
2892  
2893  "Implant (v. t.) To plant, or infix, for the purpose of growth; to fix deeply; to instill; to inculate; to introduce; as, to implant the seeds of virtue, or the principles of knowledge, in the minds of youth."
2894  
2895  Implantation (n.) The act or process of implantating.
2896  
2897  Implated (imp. & p. p.) of Implate
2898  
2899  Implating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implate
2900  
2901  "Implate (v. t.) To cover with plates; to sheathe; as, to implate a ship with iron."
2902  
2903  Implausibility (n.) Want of plausibility; the quality of being implausible.
2904  
2905  "Implausible (a.) Not plausible; not wearing the appearance of truth or credibility, and not likely to be believed."
2906  
2907  Impleach (v. t.) To pleach; to interweave.
2908  
2909  Impleaded (imp. & p. p.) of Implead
2910  
2911  Impleading (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implead
2912  
2913  "Implead (v. t.) To institute and prosecute a suit against, in court; to sue or prosecute at law; hence, to accuse; to impeach."
2914  
2915  Implead (v. i.) To sue at law.
2916  
2917  "Impleadable (a.) Not admitting excuse, evasion, or plea; rigorous."
2918  
2919  Impleader (n.) One who prosecutes or sues another.
2920  
2921  Impleasing (a.) Unpleasing; displeasing.
2922  
2923  Impledge (v. t.) To pledge.
2924  
2925  "Implement (n.) That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, toll, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade, of husbandry, or of war."
2926  
2927  Implement (v. t.) To accomplish; to fulfill.
2928  
2929  "Implement (v. t.) To provide with an implement or implements; to cause to be fulfilled, satisfied, or carried out, by means of an implement or implements."
2930  
2931  "Implement (v. t.) To fulfill or perform, as a contract or an engagement."
2932  
2933  "Implemental (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, implements or their use; mechanical."
2934  
2935  "Impletion (n.) The act of filling, or the state of being full."
2936  
2937  Impletion (n.) That which fills up; filling.
2938  
2939  Implex (a.) Intricate; entangled; complicated; complex.
2940  
2941  "Implexion (n.) Act of involving, or state of being involved; involution."
2942  
2943  Impliable (a.) Not pliable; inflexible; inyielding.
2944  
2945  Implicated (imp. & p. p.) of Implicate
2946  
2947  Implicating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implicate
2948  
2949  Implicate (v. t.) To infold; to fold together; to interweave.
2950  
2951  "Implicate (v. t.) To bring into connection with; to involve; to connect; -- applied to persons, in an unfavorable sense; as, the evidence implicates many in this conspiracy; to be implicated in a crime, a discreditable transaction, a fault, etc."
2952  
2953  "Implication (n.) The act of implicating, or the state of being implicated."
2954  
2955  "Implication (n.) An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words."
2956  
2957  Implicative (a.) Tending to implicate.
2958  
2959  Implicatively (adv.) By implication.
2960  
2961  Implicit (a.) Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.
2962  
2963  "Implicit (a.) Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied; as, an implicit contract or agreement."
2964  
2965  "Implicit (a.) Resting on another; trusting in the word or authority of another, without doubt or reserve; unquestioning; complete; as, implicit confidence; implicit obedience."
2966  
2967  Implicitly (adv.) In an implicit manner; without reserve; with unreserved confidence.
2968  
2969  "Implicitly (adv.) By implication; impliedly; as, to deny the providence of God is implicitly to deny his existence."
2970  
2971  Implicitness (n.) State or quality of being implicit.
2972  
2973  Implicity (n.) Implicitness.
2974  
2975  "Implied (a.) Virtually involved or included; involved in substance; inferential; tacitly conceded; -- the correlative of express, or expressed. See Imply."
2976  
2977  Impliedly (adv.) By implication or inference.
2978  
2979  Imploded (a.) Formed by implosion.
2980  
2981  Implodent (n.) An implosive sound.
2982  
2983  Imploration (n.) The act of imploring; earnest supplication.
2984  
2985  Implorator (n.) One who implores.
2986  
2987  Imploratory (a.) Supplicatory; entreating.
2988  
2989  Implored (imp. & p. p.) of Implore
2990  
2991  Imploring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Implore
2992  
2993  "Implore (v. t.) To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urency; to entreat; to beg; -- followed directly by the word expressing the thing sought, or the person from whom it is sought."
2994  
2995  Implore (v. i.) To entreat; to beg; to prey.
2996  
2997  Implore (n.) Imploration.
2998  
2999  Implorer (n.) One who implores.
3000  
3001  Imploring (a.) That implores; beseeching; entreating.
3002  
3003  "Implosion (n.) A burstion inwards, as of a vessel from which the air has been exhausted; -- contrasted with explosion."
3004  
3005  "Implosion (n.) A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany."
3006  
3007  Implosive (a.) Formed by implosion.
3008  
3009  "Implosive (n.) An implosive sound, an implodent."
3010  
3011  Implumed (a.) Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless.
3012  
3013  Implunge (v. t.) To plunge.
3014  
3015  "Impluvium (n.) In Roman dwellings, a cistern or tank, set in the atrium or peristyle to recieve the water from the roof, by means of the compluvium; generally made ornamental with flowers and works of art around its birm."
3016  
3017  Implied (imp. & p. p.) of Imply
3018  
3019  Implying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imply
3020  
3021  Imply (v. t.) To infold or involve; to wrap up.
3022  
3023  "Imply (v. t.) To involve in substance or essence, or by fair inference, or by construction of law, when not include virtually; as, war implies fighting."
3024  
3025  "Imply (v. t.) To refer, ascribe, or attribute."
3026  
3027  Impoison (v. t.) To poison; to imbitter; to impair.
3028  
3029  Impoisoner (n.) A poisoner.
3030  
3031  Impoisonment (n.) The act of poisoning or impoisoning.
3032  
3033  Impolarily (adv.) Alt. of Impolarly
3034  
3035  "Impolarly (adv.) Not according to or in, the direction of the poles."
3036  
3037  "Impolicy (n.) The quality of being impolitic; inexpedience; unsuitableness to the end proposed; bads policy; as, the impolicy of fraud."
3038  
3039  Impolite (a.) Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude.
3040  
3041  "Impolitic (a.) Not politic; contrary to, or wanting in, policy; unwise; imprudent; indiscreet; inexpedient; as, an impolitic ruler, law, or measure."
3042  
3043  Impolitical (a.) Impolitic.
3044  
3045  Impoliticly (adv.) In an impolitic manner.
3046  
3047  Impoliticness (n.) The quality of being impolitic.
3048  
3049  Imponderability (n.) The quality or state of being imponderable; imponderableness.
3050  
3051  Imponderable (a.) Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
3052  
3053  "Imponderable (n.) An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formerly applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile fluids destitute of weight but in modern science little used."
3054  
3055  Imponderableness (n.) The quality or state of being imponderable.
3056  
3057  Imponderous (a.) Imponderable.
3058  
3059  Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
3060  
3061  Impoofo (n.) The eland.
3062  
3063  Impoon (n.) The duykerbok.
3064  
3065  Impoor (v. t.) To impoverish.
3066  
3067  Imporosity (n.) The state or quality of being imporous; want of porosity; compactness.
3068  
3069  Imporous (a.) Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid.
3070  
3071  Imported (imp. & p. p.) of Import
3072  
3073  Importing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Import
3074  
3075  "Import (v. t.) To bring in from abroad; to introduce from without; especially, to bring (wares or merchandise) into a place or country from a foreign country, in the transactions of commerce; -- opposed to export. We import teas from China, coffee from Brasil, etc."
3076  
3077  "Import (v. t.) To carry or include, as meaning or intention; to imply; to signify."
3078  
3079  Import (v. t.) To be of importance or consequence to; to have a bearing on; to concern.
3080  
3081  Import (v. i.) To signify; to purport; to be of moment.
3082  
3083  "Import (n.) Merchandise imported, or brought into a country from without its boundaries; -- generally in the plural, opposed to exports."
3084  
3085  "Import (n.) That which a word, phrase, or document contains as its signification or intention or interpretation of a word, action, event, and the like."
3086  
3087  Import (n.) Importance; weight; consequence.
3088  
3089  Importable (a.) Capable of being imported.
3090  
3091  Importable (a.) Not to be endured; insupportable; intolerable.
3092  
3093  Importance (n.) The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.
3094  
3095  Importance (n.) Subject; matter.
3096  
3097  Importance (n.) Import; meaning; significance.
3098  
3099  Importance (n.) Importunity; solicitation.
3100  
3101  Importancy (n.) Importance; significance; consequence; that which is important.
3102  
3103  "Important (v. t.) Full of, or burdened by, import; charged with great interests; restless; anxious."
3104  
3105  Important (v. t.) Carrying or possessing weight or consequence; of valuable content or bearing; significant; weighty.
3106  
3107  Important (v. t.) Bearing on; forcible; driving.
3108  
3109  Important (v. t.) Importunate; pressing; urgent.
3110  
3111  Importantly (adv.) In an important manner.
3112  
3113  "Importation (v. t.) The act of carrying, conveying, or delivering."
3114  
3115  "Importation (v. t.) The act or practice of importing, or bringing into a country or state; -- opposed to exportation."
3116  
3117  Importation (v. t.) That which is imported; commodities or wares introduced into a country from abroad.
3118  
3119  Importer (n.) One who imports; the merchant who brings goods into a country or state; -- opposed to exporter.
3120  
3121  Importing (a.) Full of meaning.
3122  
3123  Importless (a.) Void of meaning.
3124  
3125  Importunable (a.) Heavy; insupportable.
3126  
3127  Importunacy (n.) The quality of being importunate; importunateness.
3128  
3129  "Importunate (a.) Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous; overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an impotunate petitioner, curiosity."
3130  
3131  Importunate (a.) Hard to be borne; unendurable.
3132  
3133  Importunator (n.) One who importunes; an importuner.
3134  
3135  Importunee (a.) Inopportune; unseasonable.
3136  
3137  "Importunee (a.) Troublesome; vexatious; persistent; urgent; hence, vexatious on account of untimely urgency or perinacious solicitation."
3138  
3139  Importuned (imp. & p. p.) of Importune
3140  
3141  Importuning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Importune
3142  
3143  "Importune (a.) To request or solicit, with urgency; to press with frequent, unreasonable, or troublesome application or pertinacity; hence, to tease; to irritate; to worry."
3144  
3145  Importune (a.) To import; to signify.
3146  
3147  Importune (v. i.) To require; to demand.
3148  
3149  Importunely (adv.) In an importune manner.
3150  
3151  Importuner (n.) One who importunes.
3152  
3153  Importunities (pl. ) of Importunity
3154  
3155  Importunity (n.) The quality of being importunate; pressing or pertinacious solicitation; urgent request; incessant or frequent application; troublesome pertinacity.
3156  
3157  Importuous (a.) Without a port or harbor.
3158  
3159  Imposable (a.) Capable of being imposed or laid on.
3160  
3161  Imposableness (n.) Quality of being imposable.
3162  
3163  Imposed (imp. & p. p.) of Impose
3164  
3165  Imposing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impose
3166  
3167  Impose (v. t.) To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
3168  
3169  "Impose (v. t.) To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute."
3170  
3171  "Impose (v. t.) To lay on, as the hands, in the religious rites of confirmation and ordination."
3172  
3173  "Impose (v. t.) To arrange in proper order on a table of stone or metal and lock up in a chase for printing; -- said of columns or pages of type, forms, etc."
3174  
3175  Impose (v. i.) To practice trick or deception.
3176  
3177  Impose (n.) A command; injunction.
3178  
3179  Imposement (n.) Imposition.
3180  
3181  Imposer (n.) One who imposes.
3182  
3183  Imposing (a.) Laying as a duty; enjoining.
3184  
3185  "Imposing (a.) Adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; commanding; as, an imposing air; an imposing spectacle."
3186  
3187  Imposing (a.) Deceiving; deluding; misleading.
3188  
3189  "Imposing (n.) The act of imposing the columns of a page, or the pages of a sheet. See Impose, v. t., 4."
3190  
3191  Imposingly (adv.) In an imposing manner.
3192  
3193  Imposingness (n.) The quality of being imposing.
3194  
3195  "Imposition (n.) The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like."
3196  
3197  "Imposition (n.) That which is imposed, levied, or enjoined; charge; burden; injunction; tax."
3198  
3199  Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.
3200  
3201  "Imposition (n.) An excessive, arbitrary, or unlawful exaction; hence, a trick or deception put on laid on others; cheating; fraud; delusion; imposture."
3202  
3203  "Imposition (n.) The act of laying on the hands as a religious ceremoy, in ordination, confirmation, etc."
3204  
3205  "Imposition (n.) The act or process of imosing pages or columns of type. See Impose, v. t., 4."
3206  
3207  Impossibilities (pl. ) of Impossibility
3208  
3209  Impossibility (n.) The quality of being impossible; impracticability.
3210  
3211  "Impossibility (n.) An impossible thing; that which can not be thought, done, or endured."
3212  
3213  Impossibility (n.) Inability; helplessness.
3214  
3215  "Impossible (a.) Not possible; incapable of being done, of existing, etc.; unattainable in the nature of things, or by means at command; insuperably difficult under the circumstances; absurd or impracticable; not feasible."
3216  
3217  Impossible (n.) An impossibility.
3218  
3219  Impossibly (adv.) Not possibly.
3220  
3221  "Impost (n.) That which is imposed or levied; a tax, tribute, or duty; especially, a duty or tax laid by goverment on goods imported into a country."
3222  
3223  "Impost (n.) The top member of a pillar, pier, wall, etc., upon which the weight of an arch rests."
3224  
3225  Imposthumate (v. t.) To apostemate; to form an imposthume or abscess.
3226  
3227  Imposthumated (imp. & p. p.) of Imposthumate
3228  
3229  Imposthumating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imposthumate
3230  
3231  Imposthumate (v. t.) To affect with an imposthume or abscess.
3232  
3233  Imposthumate (a.) Imposthumated.
3234  
3235  Imposthumation (n.) The act of forming an abscess; state of being inflamed; suppuration.
3236  
3237  Imposthumation (n.) An abscess; an imposthume.
3238  
3239  Imposthume (n.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any part of an animal body; an abscess.
3240  
3241  Imposthume (v. t. & i.) Same as Imposthumate.
3242  
3243  "Impostor (n.) One who imposes upon others; a person who assumes a character or title not his own, for the purpose of deception; a pretender."
3244  
3245  "Impostorship (n.) The condition, character, or practice of an impostor."
3246  
3247  Impostress (n.) Alt. of Impostrix
3248  
3249  Impostrix (n.) A woman who imposes upon or deceives others.
3250  
3251  Impostrous (n.) Characterized by imposture; deceitful.
3252  
3253  Imposturage (n.) Imposture; cheating.
3254  
3255  Imposture (n.) The act or conduct of an impostor; deception practiced under a false or assumed character; fraud or imposition; cheating.
3256  
3257  Impostured (a.) Done by imposture.
3258  
3259  Imposturous (a.) Impostrous; deceitful.
3260  
3261  Impostury (n.) Imposture.
3262  
3263  Impotence (n.) Alt. of Impotency
3264  
3265  "Impotency (n.) The quality or condition of being impotent; want of strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral; weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility."
3266  
3267  Impotency (n.) Want of self-restraint or self-control.
3268  
3269  "Impotency (n.) Want of procreative power; inability to copulate, or beget children; also, sometimes, sterility; barrenness."
3270  
3271  "Impotent (a.) Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm."
3272  
3273  Impotent (a.) Wanting the power of self-restraint; incontrolled; ungovernable; violent.
3274  
3275  "Impotent (a.) Wanting the power of procreation; unable to copulate; also, sometimes, sterile; barren."
3276  
3277  Impotent (n.) One who is imoitent.
3278  
3279  Impotently (adv.) In an impotent manner.
3280  
3281  Impounded (imp. & p. p.) of Impound
3282  
3283  Impounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impound
3284  
3285  "Impound (v. t.) To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping."
3286  
3287  "Impoundage (n.) The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded."
3288  
3289  Impoundage (n.) The fee or fine for impounding.
3290  
3291  Impounder (n.) One who impounds.
3292  
3293  Impoverished (imp. & p. p.) of Impoverish
3294  
3295  Impoverishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impoverish
3296  
3297  "Impoverish (v. t.) To make poor; to reduce to poverty or indigence; as, misfortune and disease impoverish families."
3298  
3299  "Impoverish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of; to make sterile; as, to impoverish land."
3300  
3301  "Impoverisher (n.) One who, or that which, impoverishes."
3302  
3303  "Impoverishment (n.) The act of impoverishing, or the state of being impoverished; reduction to poverty."
3304  
3305  Impower (v. t.) See Empower.
3306  
3307  Imp-pole (n.) A pole for supporting a scaffold.
3308  
3309  Impracticabilities (pl. ) of Impracticability
3310  
3311  Impracticability (n.) The state or quality of being impracticable; infeasibility.
3312  
3313  Impracticability (n.) An impracticable thing.
3314  
3315  Impracticability (n.) Intractableness; stubbornness.
3316  
3317  "Impracticable (a.) Not practicable; incapable of being performed, or accomplished by the means employed, or at command; impossible; as, an impracticable undertaking."
3318  
3319  "Impracticable (a.) Not to be overcome, presuaded, or controlled by any reasonable method; unmanageable; intractable; not capable of being easily dealt with; -- used in a general sense, as applied to a person or thing that is difficult to control or get along with."
3320  
3321  "Impracticable (a.) Incapable of being used or availed of; as, an impracticable road; an impracticable method."
3322  
3323  Impracticableness (n.) The state or quality of being impracticable; impracticability.
3324  
3325  Impracticably (adv.) In an impracticable manner.
3326  
3327  Impractical (a.) Not practical.
3328  
3329  Imprecated (imp. & p. p.) of Imprecate
3330  
3331  Imprecating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imprecate
3332  
3333  "Imprecate (v. t.) To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous."
3334  
3335  Imprecate (v. t.) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
3336  
3337  "Imprecation (n.) The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon any one; a prayer that a curse or calamity may fall on any one; a curse."
3338  
3339  "Imprecatory (a.) Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invoking evil; as, the imprecatory psalms."
3340  
3341  Imprecision (n.) Want of precision.
3342  
3343  Impregn (v. t.) To impregnate; to make fruitful.
3344  
3345  Impregnability (n.) The quality or state of being impregnable; invincibility.
3346  
3347  "Impregnable (a.) Not to be stormed, or taken by assault; incapable of being subdued; able to resist attack; unconquerable; as, an impregnable fortress; impregnable virtue."
3348  
3349  "Impregnable (a.) Capable of being impregnated, as the egg of an animal, or the ovule of a plant."
3350  
3351  Impregnant (n.) That which impregnates.
3352  
3353  Impregnant (a.) Not pregnant; unfertilized or infertile.
3354  
3355  Impregnated (imp. & p. p.) of Impregnate
3356  
3357  Impregnating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impregnate
3358  
3359  Impregnate (v. t.) To make pregnant; to cause to conceive; to render prolific; to get with child or young.
3360  
3361  Impregnate (v. t.) To come into contact with (an ovum or egg) so as to cause impregnation; to fertilize; to fecundate.
3362  
3363  Impregnate (v. t.) To infuse an active principle into; to render fruitful or fertile in any way; to fertilize; to imbue.
3364  
3365  "Impregnate (v. t.) To infuse particles of another substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furnished (with something); as, to impregnate India rubber with sulphur; clothing impregnated with contagion; rock impregnated with ore."
3366  
3367  Impregnate (v. i.) To become pregnant.
3368  
3369  Impregnate (a.) Impregnated; made prolific.
3370  
3371  Impregnation (n.) The act of impregnating or the state of being impregnated; fecundation.
3372  
3373  "Impregnation (n.) The fusion of a female germ cell (ovum) with a male germ cell (in animals, a spermatozoon) to form a single new cell endowed with the power of developing into a new individual; fertilization; fecundation."
3374  
3375  Impregnation (n.) That with which anything is impregnated.
3376  
3377  Impregnation (n.) Intimate mixture; influsion; saturation.
3378  
3379  "Impregnation (n.) An ore deposit, with indefinite boundaries, consisting of rock impregnated with ore."
3380  
3381  Imprejudicate (a.) Not prejuged; unprejudiced; impartial.
3382  
3383  Imprenable (a.) Impregnable.
3384  
3385  Impreparation (n.) Want of preparation.
3386  
3387  "Impresa (n.) A device on a shield or seal, or used as a bookplate or the like."
3388  
3389  Impresarios (pl. ) of Impresario
3390  
3391  "Impresario (n.) The projector, manager, or conductor, of an opera or concert company."
3392  
3393  Imprescriptibility (n.) The quality of being imprescriptible.
3394  
3395  "Imprescriptible (a.) Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by disuse, or by the claims of another founded on prescription."
3396  
3397  "Imprescriptible (a.) Not derived from, or dependent on, external authority; self-evidencing; obvious."
3398  
3399  Imprescriptibly (adv.) In an imprescriptible manner; obviously.
3400  
3401  Imprese (n.) A device. See Impresa.
3402  
3403  Impressed (imp. & p. p.) of Impress
3404  
3405  Impressing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impress
3406  
3407  "Impress (v. t.) To press, stamp, or print something in or upon; to mark by pressure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression)."
3408  
3409  "Impress (v. t.) To produce by pressure, as a mark, stamp, image, etc.; to imprint (a mark or figure upon something)."
3410  
3411  "Impress (v. t.) Fig.: To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate."
3412  
3413  "Impress (n.) To take by force for public service; as, to impress sailors or money."
3414  
3415  Impress (v. i.) To be impressed; to rest.
3416  
3417  Impresses (pl. ) of Impress
3418  
3419  Impress (n.) The act of impressing or making.
3420  
3421  "Impress (n.) A mark made by pressure; an indentation; imprint; the image or figure of anything, formed by pressure or as if by pressure; result produced by pressure or influence."
3422  
3423  Impress (n.) Characteristic; mark of distinction; stamp.
3424  
3425  Impress (n.) A device. See Impresa.
3426  
3427  "Impress (n.) The act of impressing, or taking by force for the public service; compulsion to serve; also, that which is impressed."
3428  
3429  Impressibility (n.) The quality of being impressible; susceptibility.
3430  
3431  Impressible (a.) Capable of being impressed; susceptible; sensitive.
3432  
3433  "Impression (n.) The act of impressing, or the state of being impressed; the communication of a stamp, mold, style, or character, by external force or by influence."
3434  
3435  Impression (n.) That which is impressed; stamp; mark; indentation; sensible result of an influence exerted from without.
3436  
3437  "Impression (n.) That which impresses, or exercises an effect, action, or agency; appearance; phenomenon."
3438  
3439  "Impression (n.) Influence or effect on the senses or the intellect hence, interest, concern."
3440  
3441  "Impression (n.) An indistinct notion, remembrance, or belief."
3442  
3443  Impression (n.) Impressiveness; emphasis of delivery.
3444  
3445  "Impression (n.) The pressure of the type on the paper, or the result of such pressure, as regards its appearance; as, a heavy impression; a clear, or a poor, impression; also, a single copy as the result of printing, or the whole edition printed at a given time."
3446  
3447  "Impression (n.) In painting, the first coat of color, as the priming in house painting and the like."
3448  
3449  "Impression (n.) A print on paper from a wood block, metal plate, or the like."
3450  
3451  Impressionability (n.) The quality of being impressionable.
3452  
3453  Impresionable (a.) Liable or subject to impression; capable of being molded; susceptible; impressible.
3454  
3455  Impressionableness (n.) The quality of being impressionable.
3456  
3457  Impressionism (n.) The theory or method of suggesting an effect or impression without elaboration of the details; -- a disignation of a recent fashion in painting and etching.
3458  
3459  "Impressionist (n.) One who adheres to the theory or method of impressionism, so called."
3460  
3461  "Impressionistic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, impressionism."
3462  
3463  Impressionless (a.) Having the quality of not being impressed or affected; not susceptible.
3464  
3465  "Impressive (a.) Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene."
3466  
3467  Impressive (a.) Capable of being impressed.
3468  
3469  "Impressment (n.) The act of seizing for public use, or of impressing into public service; compulsion to serve; as, the impressment of provisions or of sailors."
3470  
3471  "Impressor (n.) One who, or that which, impresses."
3472  
3473  Impressure (n.) Dent; impression.
3474  
3475  Imprested (imp. & p. p.) of Imprest
3476  
3477  Impresting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imprest
3478  
3479  Imprest (n.) To advance on loan.
3480  
3481  "Imprest (v. t.) A kind of earnest money; loan; -- specifically, money advanced for some public service, as in enlistment."
3482  
3483  Imprevalence (n.) Alt. of Imprevalency
3484  
3485  Imprevalency (n.) Want of prevalence.
3486  
3487  Impreventability (n.) The state or quality of being impreventable.
3488  
3489  Impreventable (a.) Not preventable; invitable.
3490  
3491  "Imprimatur (n.) A license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published."
3492  
3493  Imprimery (n.) A print; impression.
3494  
3495  Imprimery (n.) A printing establishment.
3496  
3497  Imprimery (n.) The art of printing.
3498  
3499  Impriming (n.) A beginning.
3500  
3501  Imprimis (adv.) In the first place; first in order.
3502  
3503  Imptrinted (imp. & p. p.) of Imprint
3504  
3505  Imprinting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imprint
3506  
3507  Imprint (v. t.) To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.
3508  
3509  "Imprint (v. t.) To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates, stamps, or the like; to print the mark (figures, letters, etc., upon something)."
3510  
3511  "Imprint (v. t.) To fix indelibly or permanently, as in the mind or memory; to impress."
3512  
3513  "Imprint (v. t.) Whatever is impressed or imprinted; the impress or mark left by something; specifically, the name of the printer or publisher (usually) with the time and place of issue, in the title-page of a book, or on any printed sheet."
3514  
3515  Imprisoned (imp. & p. p.) of Imprison
3516  
3517  Imprisoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imprison
3518  
3519  Imprison (v. t.) To put in prison or jail; To arrest and detain in custody; to confine.
3520  
3521  "Imprison (v. t.) To limit, restrain, or confine in any way."
3522  
3523  Imprisoner (n.) One who imprisons.
3524  
3525  "Imprison ment (n.) The act of imprisoning, or the state of being imprisoned; confinement; restraint."
3526  
3527  Improbabilities (pl. ) of Improbability
3528  
3529  "Improbability (n.) The quality or state of being improbable; unlikelihood; also, that which is improbable; an improbable event or result."
3530  
3531  "Improbable (a.) Not probable; unlikely to be true; not to be expected under the circumstances or in the usual course of events; as, an improbable story or event."
3532  
3533  Improbate (v. t.) To disapprove of; to disallow.
3534  
3535  Improbation (n.) The act of disapproving; disapprobation.
3536  
3537  Improbation (n.) The act by which falsehood and forgery are proved; an action brought for the purpose of having some instrument declared false or forged.
3538  
3539  Improbative (a.) Alt. of Improbatory
3540  
3541  "Improbatory (a.) Implying, or tending to, improbation."
3542  
3543  Improbity (n.) Lack of probity; want of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty.
3544  
3545  Improficience (n.) Alt. of Improficiency
3546  
3547  Improficiency (n.) Want of proficiency.
3548  
3549  Improfitable (a.) Unprofitable.
3550  
3551  Improgressive (a.) Not progressive.
3552  
3553  Improlific (a.) Not prolific.
3554  
3555  Improlificate (v. t.) To impregnate.
3556  
3557  Imprompt (a.) Not ready.
3558  
3559  "Impromptu (adv. / a.) Offhand; without previous study; extemporaneous; extempore; as, an impromptu verse."
3560  
3561  "Impromptu (n.) Something made or done offhand, at the moment, or without previous study; an extemporaneous composition, address, or remark."
3562  
3563  Impromptu (n.) A piece composed or played at first thought; a composition in the style of an extempore piece.
3564  
3565  "Improper (a.) Not proper; not suitable; not fitted to the circumstances, design, or end; unfit; not becoming; incongruous; inappropriate; indecent; as, an improper medicine; improper thought, behavior, language, dress."
3566  
3567  Improper (a.) Not peculiar or appropriate to individuals; general; common.
3568  
3569  Improper (a.) Not according to facts; inaccurate; erroneous.
3570  
3571  Improper (v. t.) To appropriate; to limit.
3572  
3573  Improperation (n.) The act of upbraiding or taunting; a reproach; a taunt.
3574  
3575  "Improperia (n. pl.) A series of antiphons and responses, expressing the sorrowful remonstrance of our Lord with his people; -- sung on the morning of the Good Friday in place of the usual daily Mass of the Roman ritual."
3576  
3577  Improperly (adv.) In an improper manner; not properly; unsuitably; unbecomingly.
3578  
3579  Improperty (n.) Impropriety.
3580  
3581  Impropitious (a.) Unpropitious; unfavorable.
3582  
3583  Improportionable (a.) Not proportionable.
3584  
3585  Improportionate (a.) Not proportionate.
3586  
3587  Impropriated (imp. & p. p.) of Impropriate
3588  
3589  Impropriating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impropriate
3590  
3591  Impropriate (v. t.) To appropriate to one's self; to assume.
3592  
3593  Impropriate (v. t.) To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the hands of a layman for care and disbursement.
3594  
3595  Impropriate (v. i.) To become an impropriator.
3596  
3597  Impropriate (a.) Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.
3598  
3599  "Impropriation (n.) The act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated."
3600  
3601  "Impropriation (n.) The act of putting an ecclesiastical benefice in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation."
3602  
3603  "Impropriation (n.) A benefice in the hands of a layman, or of a lay corporation."
3604  
3605  "Impropriator (n.) One who impropriates; specifically, a layman in possession of church property."
3606  
3607  -trixes (pl. ) of Impropriatrix
3608  
3609  -trices (pl. ) of Impropriatrix
3610  
3611  Impropriatrix (n.) A female impropriator.
3612  
3613  Improprieties (pl. ) of Impropriety
3614  
3615  "Impropriety (n.) The quality of being improper; unfitness or unsuitableness to character, time place, or circumstances; as, impropriety of behavior or manners."
3616  
3617  "Impropriety (n.) That which is improper; an unsuitable or improper act, or an inaccurate use of language."
3618  
3619  Improsperity (n.) Want of prosperity.
3620  
3621  Improsperous (a.) Not prosperous.
3622  
3623  Improvability (n.) The state or quality of being improvable; improvableness.
3624  
3625  "Improvable (a.) Capable of being improved; susceptible of improvement; admitting of being made better; capable of cultivation, or of being advanced in good qualities."
3626  
3627  Improvable (a.) Capable of being used to advantage; profitable; serviceable; advantageous.
3628  
3629  Improve (v. t.) To disprove or make void; to refute.
3630  
3631  "Improve (v. t.) To disapprove; to find fault with; to reprove; to censure; as, to improve negligence."
3632  
3633  Improved (imp. & p. p.) of Improve
3634  
3635  Improving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Improve
3636  
3637  "Improve (v. t.) To make better; to increase the value or good qualities of; to ameliorate by care or cultivation; as, to improve land."
3638  
3639  "Improve (v. t.) To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve one's time; to improve his means."
3640  
3641  Improve (v. t.) To advance or increase by use; to augment or add to; -- said with reference to what is bad.
3642  
3643  "Improve (v. i.) To grow better; to advance or make progress in what is desirable; to make or show improvement; as, to improve in health."
3644  
3645  Improve (v. i.) To advance or progress in bad qualities; to grow worse.
3646  
3647  "Improve (v. i.) To increase; to be enhanced; to rise in value; as, the price of cotton improves."
3648  
3649  "Improvement (n.) The act of improving; advancement or growth; promotion in desirable qualities; progress toward what is better; melioration; as, the improvement of the mind, of land, roads, etc."
3650  
3651  "Improvement (n.) The act of making profitable use or applicaton of anything, or the state of being profitably employed; a turning to good account; practical application, as of a doctrine, principle, or theory, stated in a discourse."
3652  
3653  "Improvement (n.) The state of being improved; betterment; advance; also, that which is improved; as, the new edition is an improvement on the old."
3654  
3655  Improvement (n.) Increase; growth; progress; advance.
3656  
3657  "Improvement (n.) Valuable additions or betterments, as buildings, clearings, drains, fences, etc., on premises."
3658  
3659  "Improvement (n.) A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition."
3660  
3661  "Improver (n.) One who, or that which, improves."
3662  
3663  Improvided (a.) Unforeseen; unexpected; not provided against; unprepared.
3664  
3665  Improvidence (n.) The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift.
3666  
3667  "Improvident (a.) Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man."
3668  
3669  Improvidentially (adv.) Improvidently.
3670  
3671  Improvidently (adv.) In a improvident manner.
3672  
3673  "Improving (a.) Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better."
3674  
3675  Improvisate (a.) Unpremeditated; impromptu; extempore.
3676  
3677  Improvisated (imp. & p. p.) of Improvisate
3678  
3679  Improvisating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Improvisate
3680  
3681  Improvisate (v. t. & i.) To improvise; to extemporize.
3682  
3683  "Improvisation (n.) The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ."
3684  
3685  Improvisation (n.) That which is improvised; an impromptu.
3686  
3687  Improvisatize (v. t. & i.) Same as Improvisate.
3688  
3689  "Improvisator (n.) An improviser, or improvvisatore."
3690  
3691  Improvisatore (n.) See Improvvisatore.
3692  
3693  Improvisatorial (a.) Alt. of Improvisatory
3694  
3695  Improvisatory (a.) Of or pertaining to improvisation or extemporaneous composition.
3696  
3697  Improvisatrice (n.) See Improvvisatrice.
3698  
3699  Improvised (imp. & p. p.) of Improvise
3700  
3701  Improvising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Improvise
3702  
3703  "Improvise (v. t.) To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously, especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument, or to act, extemporaneously."
3704  
3705  "Improvise (v. t.) To bring about, arrange, or make, on a sudden, or without previous preparation."
3706  
3707  "Improvise (v. t.) To invent, or provide, offhand, or on the spur of the moment; as, he improvised a hammer out of a stone."
3708  
3709  "Improvise (v. i.) To produce or render extemporaneous compositions, especially in verse or in music, without previous preparation; hence, to do anything offhand."
3710  
3711  Improviser (n.) One who improvises.
3712  
3713  Improvision (n.) Improvidence.
3714  
3715  Improviso (a.) Not prepared or mediated beforehand; extemporaneous.
3716  
3717  Improvvisatori (pl. ) of Improvvisatore
3718  
3719  Improvvisatore (n.) One who composes and sings or recites rhymes and short poems extemporaneously.
3720  
3721  Improvvisatrici (pl. ) of Improvvisatrice
3722  
3723  Improvvisatrice (n.) A female improvvisatore.
3724  
3725  "Imprudence (n.) The quality or state of being imprudent; want to caution, circumspection, or a due regard to consequences; indiscretion; inconsideration; reshness; also, an imprudent act; as, he was guilty of an imprudence."
3726  
3727  Imprudent (a.) Not prudent; wanting in prudence or discretion; indiscreet; injudicious; not attentive to consequence; improper.
3728  
3729  Impuberal (a.) Not having arrived at puberty; immature.
3730  
3731  "Impuberty (n.) The condition of not having reached puberty, or the age of ability to reproduce one's species; want of age at which the marriage contract can be legally entered into."
3732  
3733  "Impudence (n.) The quality of being impudent; assurance, accompanied with a disregard of the presence or opinions of others; shamelessness; forwardness; want of modesty."
3734  
3735  Impudency (n.) Impudence.
3736  
3737  "Impudent (a.) Bold, with contempt or disregard; unblushingly forward; impertinent; wanting modesty; shameless; saucy."
3738  
3739  Impudently (adv.) In an impudent manner; with unbecoming assurance; shamelessly.
3740  
3741  Impudicity (n.) Immodesty.
3742  
3743  Impugned (imp. & p. p.) of Impugn
3744  
3745  Impugning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impugn
3746  
3747  Impugn (v. t.) To attack by words or arguments; to contradict; to assail; to call in question; to make insinuations against; to gainsay; to oppose.
3748  
3749  Impugnable (a.) Capable of being impugned; that may be gainsaid.
3750  
3751  Impugnation (n.) Act of impugning; opposition; attack.
3752  
3753  Impugner (n.) One who impugns.
3754  
3755  "Impugnment (n.) The act of impugning, or the state of being impugned."
3756  
3757  Impuissance (n.) Lack of power; inability.
3758  
3759  Impuissant (a.) Weak; impotent; feeble.
3760  
3761  "Impulse (n.) The act of impelling, or driving onward with sudden force; impulsion; especially, force so communicated as to produced motion suddenly, or immediately."
3762  
3763  Impulse (n.) The effect of an impelling force; motion produced by a sudden or momentary force.
3764  
3765  "Impulse (n.) The action of a force during a very small interval of time; the effect of such action; as, the impulse of a sudden blow upon a hard elastic body."
3766  
3767  "Impulse (n.) A mental force which simply and directly urges to action; hasty inclination; sudden motive; momentary or transient influence of appetite or passion; propension; incitement; as, a man of good impulses; passion often gives a violent impulse to the will."
3768  
3769  Impulse (v. t.) To impel; to incite.
3770  
3771  "Impulsion (n.) The act of impelling or driving onward, or the state of being impelled; the sudden or momentary agency of a body in motion on another body; also, the impelling force, or impulse."
3772  
3773  Impulsion (n.) Influence acting unexpectedly or temporarily on the mind; sudden motive or influence; impulse.
3774  
3775  Impulsive (a.) Having the power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent.
3776  
3777  Impulsive (a.) Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings.
3778  
3779  "Impulsive (a.) Acting momentarily, or by impulse; not continuous; -- said of forces."
3780  
3781  Impulsive (n.) That which impels or gives an impulse; an impelling agent.
3782  
3783  Impulsively (adv.) In an impulsive manner.
3784  
3785  Impulsiveness (n.) The quality of being impulsive.
3786  
3787  "Impulsor (n.) One who, or that which, impels; an inciter."
3788  
3789  Impunctate (a.) Not punctuate or dotted.
3790  
3791  Impunctual (a.) Not punctual.
3792  
3793  "Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality."
3794  
3795  Impune (a.) Unpunished.
3796  
3797  Impunibly (adv.) Without punishment; with impunity.
3798  
3799  "Impunity (n.) Exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss."
3800  
3801  Impuration (n.) Defilement; obscuration.
3802  
3803  "Impure (a.) Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc."
3804  
3805  Impure (a.) Defiled by sin or guilt; unholy; unhallowed; -- said of persons or things.
3806  
3807  "Impure (a.) Unchaste; lewd; unclean; obscene; as, impure language or ideas."
3808  
3809  Impure (a.) Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
3810  
3811  "Impure (a.) Not accurate; not idiomatic; as, impure Latin; an impure style."
3812  
3813  Impure (v. t.) To defile; to pollute.
3814  
3815  Impurely (adv.) In an impure manner.
3816  
3817  Impureness (n.) The quality or condition of being impure; impurity.
3818  
3819  Impurity (n.) The condition or quality of being impure in any sense; defilement; foulness; adulteration.
3820  
3821  "Impurity (n.) That which is, or which renders anything, impure; foul matter, action, language, etc.; a foreign ingredient."
3822  
3823  Impurity (n.) Want of ceremonial purity; defilement.
3824  
3825  Impurpled (imp. & p. p.) of Impurple
3826  
3827  Impurpling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impurple
3828  
3829  "Impurple (v. t.) To color or tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to purple; as, a field impurpled with blood."
3830  
3831  Imputability (n.) The quality of being imputable; imputableness.
3832  
3833  Imputable (a.) That may be imputed; capable of being imputed; chargeable; ascribable; attributable; referable.
3834  
3835  Imputable (a.) Accusable; culpable.
3836  
3837  Imputableness (n.) Quality of being imputable.
3838  
3839  Imputably (adv.) By imputation.
3840  
3841  "Imputation () The act of imputing or charging; attribution; ascription; also, anything imputed or charged."
3842  
3843  Imputation () Charge or attribution of evil; censure; reproach; insinuation.
3844  
3845  "Imputation () A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ."
3846  
3847  Imputation () Opinion; intimation; hint.
3848  
3849  Imputative (a.) Transferred by imputation; that may be imputed.
3850  
3851  Imputed (imp. & p. p.) of Impute
3852  
3853  Imputing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impute
3854  
3855  "Impute (v. t.) To charge; to ascribe; to attribute; to set to the account of; to charge to one as the author, responsible originator, or possessor; -- generally in a bad sense."
3856  
3857  "Impute (v. t.) To adjudge as one's own (the sin or righteousness) of another; as, the righteousness of Christ is imputed to us."
3858  
3859  Impute (v. t.) To take account of; to consider; to regard.
3860  
3861  Imputer (n.) One who imputes.
3862  
3863  Imputrescible (a.) Not putrescible.
3864  
3865  "Imrigh (n.) A peculiar strong soup or broth, made in Scotland."
3866  
3867  "In- (prep.) A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force."
3868  
3869  "In- () An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial."
3870  
3871  -in () A suffix. See the Note under -ine.
3872  
3873  "In (prep.) The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among."
3874  
3875  "In (prep.) With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air."
3876  
3877  "In (prep.) With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light."
3878  
3879  "In (prep.) With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army."
3880  
3881  "In (prep.) With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear."
3882  
3883  "In (prep.) With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor."
3884  
3885  "In (prep.) With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God."
3886  
3887  "In (prep.) With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life."
3888  
3889  "In (adv.) Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house)."
3890  
3891  "In (adv.) With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband."
3892  
3893  In (n.) One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
3894  
3895  In (n.) A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
3896  
3897  In (v. t.) To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
3898  
3899  "Inability (n.) The quality or state of being unable; lack of ability; want of sufficient power, strength, resources, or capacity."
3900  
3901  Inable (v. t.) See Enable.
3902  
3903  Inablement (n.) See Enablement.
3904  
3905  Inabstinence (n.) Want of abstinence; indulgence.
3906  
3907  Inabstracted (a.) Not abstracted.
3908  
3909  Inabusively (adv.) Without abuse.
3910  
3911  Inaccessibility (n.) The quality or state of being inaccessible; inaccessibleness.
3912  
3913  "Inaccessible (a.) Not accessible; not to be reached, obtained, or approached; as, an inaccessible rock, fortress, document, prince, etc."
3914  
3915  Inaccordant (a.) Not accordant; discordant.
3916  
3917  Inaccuracies (pl. ) of Inaccuracy
3918  
3919  Inaccuracy (n.) The quality of being inaccurate; want of accuracy or exactness.
3920  
3921  "Inaccuracy (n.) That which is inaccurate or incorrect; mistake; fault; defect; error; as, in inaccuracy in speech, copying, calculation, etc."
3922  
3923  "Inaccurate (a.) Not accurate; not according to truth; inexact; incorrect; erroneous; as, in inaccurate man, narration, copy, judgment, calculation, etc."
3924  
3925  Inaccurately (adv.) In an inaccurate manner; incorrectly; inexactly.
3926  
3927  Inacquaintance (a.) Want of acquaintance.
3928  
3929  Inacquiescent (a.) Not acquiescent or acquiescing.
3930  
3931  Inaction (n.) Want of action or activity; forbearance from labor; idleness; rest; inertness.
3932  
3933  "Inactive (a.) Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive."
3934  
3935  "Inactive (a.) Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer."
3936  
3937  "Inactive (a.) Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid."
3938  
3939  Inactively (adv.) In an inactive manner.
3940  
3941  "Inactivity (n.) The state or quality of being inactive; inertness; as, the inactivity of matter."
3942  
3943  Inactivity (n.) Idleness; habitual indisposition to action or exertion; want of energy; sluggishness.
3944  
3945  "Inactose (n.) A variety of sugar, found in certain plants. It is optically inactive."
3946  
3947  Inactuate (v. t.) To put in action.
3948  
3949  Inactuation (n.) Operation.
3950  
3951  Inadaptation (n.) Want of adaptation; unsuitableness.
3952  
3953  Inadequacy (n.) The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.
3954  
3955  "Inadequate (a.) Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc."
3956  
3957  Inadequation (n.) Want of exact correspondence.
3958  
3959  Inadherent (a.) Not adhering.
3960  
3961  Inadherent (a.) Free; not connected with the other organs.
3962  
3963  Inadhesion (n.) Want of adhesion.
3964  
3965  "Inadmissibility (n.) The state or quality of being inadmissible, or not to be received."
3966  
3967  "Inadmissible (a.) Not admissible; not proper to be admitted, allowed, or received; as, inadmissible testimony; an inadmissible proposition, or explanation."
3968  
3969  -ces (pl. ) of Inadvertence
3970  
3971  -cies (pl. ) of Inadvertency
3972  
3973  Inadvertence (n.) Alt. of Inadvertency
3974  
3975  "Inadvertency (n.) The quality of being inadvertent; lack of heedfulness or attentiveness; inattention; negligence; as, many mistakes proceed from inadvertence."
3976  
3977  "Inadvertency (n.) An effect of inattention; a result of carelessness; an oversight, mistake, or fault from negligence."
3978  
3979  Inadvertent (a.) Not turning the mind to a matter; heedless; careless; negligent; inattentive.
3980  
3981  Inadvisable (a.) Not advisable.
3982  
3983  Inaffability (n.) Want of affability or sociability; reticence.
3984  
3985  Inaffable (a.) Not affable; reserved in social intercourse.
3986  
3987  Inaffectation (n.) Freedom from affectation; naturalness.
3988  
3989  Inaffected (a.) Unaffected.
3990  
3991  Inaidable (a.) Incapable of being assisted; helpless.
3992  
3993  Inalienability (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable.
3994  
3995  "Inalienable (a.) Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright."
3996  
3997  Inalienableness (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
3998  
3999  "Inalienably (adv.) In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested."
4000  
4001  Inalimental (a.) Affording no aliment or nourishment.
4002  
4003  Inalterability (n.) The quality of being unalterable or unchangeable; permanence.
4004  
4005  Inalterable (a.) Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable.
4006  
4007  Inamiable (a.) Unamiable.
4008  
4009  Inamissible (a.) Incapable of being lost.
4010  
4011  Inamorata (n.) A woman in love; a mistress.
4012  
4013  Inamorate (a.) Enamored.
4014  
4015  Inamoratos (pl. ) of Inamorato
4016  
4017  Inamorato (n.) A male lover.
4018  
4019  Inamovable (a.) Not amovable or removable.
4020  
4021  "In-and-in (n.) An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike."
4022  
4023  In and an (a. & adv.) Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
4024  
4025  Inane (a.) Without contents; empty; void of sense or intelligence; purposeless; pointless; characterless; useless.
4026  
4027  Inane (n.) That which is void or empty.
4028  
4029  Inangular (a.) Not angular.
4030  
4031  Inaniloquent (a.) Alt. of Inaniloquous
4032  
4033  Inaniloquous (a.) Given to talking inanely; loquacious; garrulous.
4034  
4035  Inanimate (v. t.) To animate.
4036  
4037  "Inanimate (a.) Not animate; destitute of life or spirit; lifeless; dead; inactive; dull; as, stones and earth are inanimate substances."
4038  
4039  Inanimated (a.) Destitute of life; lacking animation; unanimated.
4040  
4041  Inanimateness (n.) The quality or state of being inanimate.
4042  
4043  Inanimation (n.) Want of animation; lifeless; dullness.
4044  
4045  Inanimation (n.) Infusion of life or vigor; animation; inspiration.
4046  
4047  Inanitiate (v. t.) To produce inanition in; to exhaust for want of nourishment.
4048  
4049  Inanitiation (n.) Inanition.
4050  
4051  "Inanition (n.) The condition of being inane; emptiness; want of fullness, as in the vessels of the body; hence, specifically, exhaustion from want of food, either from partial or complete starvation, or from a disorder of the digestive apparatus, producing the same result."
4052  
4053  Inanities (pl. ) of Inanity
4054  
4055  Inanity (n.) Inanition; void space; vacuity; emptiness.
4056  
4057  Inanity (n.) Want of seriousness; aimlessness; frivolity.
4058  
4059  "Inanity (n.) An inane, useless thing or pursuit; a vanity; a silly object; -- chiefly in pl.; as, the inanities of the world."
4060  
4061  Inantherate (a.) Not bearing anthers; -- said of sterile stamens.
4062  
4063  "In antis () Between antae; -- said of a portico in classical style, where columns are set between two antae, forming the angles of the building. See Anta."
4064  
4065  Inapathy (n.) Sensibility; feeling; -- opposed to apathy.
4066  
4067  Inappealable (a.) Not admitting of appeal; not appealable.
4068  
4069  Inappeasable (a.) Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
4070  
4071  Inappellability (n.) The quality of being inappellable; finality.
4072  
4073  Inappellable (a.) Inappealable; final.
4074  
4075  Inappetence (n.) Alt. of Inappetency
4076  
4077  Inappetency (n.) Want of appetency; want of desire.
4078  
4079  Inapplicability (n.) The quality of being inapplicable; unfitness; inapplicableness.
4080  
4081  "Inapplicable (a.) Not applicable; incapable of being applied; not adapted; not suitable; as, the argument is inapplicable to the case."
4082  
4083  "Inapplication (n.) Want of application, attention, or diligence; negligence; indolence."
4084  
4085  Inapposite (a.) Not apposite; not fit or suitable; not pertinent.
4086  
4087  Inappreciable (a.) Not appreciable; too small to be perceived; incapable of being duly valued or estimated.
4088  
4089  Inappreciation (n.) Want of appreciation.
4090  
4091  Inapprehensible (a.) Not apprehensible; unintelligible; inconceivable.
4092  
4093  Inapprehension (n.) Want of apprehension.
4094  
4095  Inapprehensive (a.) Not apprehensive; regardless; unconcerned.
4096  
4097  Inapproachable (a.) Not approachable; unapproachable; inaccessible; unequaled.
4098  
4099  Inappropriate (a.) Not instrument (to); not appropriate; unbecoming; unsuitable; not specially fitted; -- followed by to or for.
4100  
4101  Inapt (a.) Unapt; not apt; unsuitable; inept.
4102  
4103  Inaptitude (n.) Want of aptitude.
4104  
4105  "Inaquate (a.) Embodied in, or changed into, water."
4106  
4107  Inaquation (n.) The state of being inaquate.
4108  
4109  Inarable (a.) Not arable.
4110  
4111  Inarched (imp. & p. p.) of Inarch
4112  
4113  Inarching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inarch
4114  
4115  "Inarch (v. t.) To graft by uniting, as a scion, to a stock, without separating either from its root before the union is complete; -- also called to graft by approach."
4116  
4117  Inarching (n.) A method of ingrafting. See Inarch.
4118  
4119  "Inarticulate (a.) Not uttered with articulation or intelligible distinctness, as speech or words."
4120  
4121  "Inarticulate (a.) Not jointed or articulated; having no distinct body segments; as, an inarticulate worm."
4122  
4123  Inarticulate (a.) Without a hinge; -- said of an order (Inarticulata or Ecardines) of brachiopods.
4124  
4125  Inarticulate (a.) Incapable of articulating.
4126  
4127  Inarticulated (a.) Not articulated; not jointed or connected by a joint.
4128  
4129  Inarticulately (adv.) In an inarticulate manner.
4130  
4131  Inarticulateness (n.) The state or quality of being inarticulate.
4132  
4133  Inarticulation (n.) Inarticulateness.
4134  
4135  "Inartificial (a.) Not artificial; not made or elaborated by art; natural; simple; artless; as, an inartificial argument; an inartificial character."
4136  
4137  "Inasmuch (adv.) In like degree; in like manner; seeing that; considering that; since; -- followed by as. See In as much as, under In, prep."
4138  
4139  "Inattention (n.) Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect."
4140  
4141  "Inattentive (a.) Not attentive; not fixing the mind on an object; heedless; careless; negligent; regardless; as, an inattentive spectator or hearer; an inattentive habit."
4142  
4143  Inaudibility (n.) The quality of being inaudible; inaudibleness.
4144  
4145  Inaudible (a.) Not audible; incapable of being heard; silent.
4146  
4147  Inaugur (v. t.) To inaugurate.
4148  
4149  "Inaugural (a.) Pertaining to, or performed or pronounced at, an inauguration; as, an inaugural address; the inaugural exercises."
4150  
4151  Inaugural (n.) An inaugural address.
4152  
4153  Inaugurate (a.) Invested with office; inaugurated.
4154  
4155  Inaugurated (imp. & p. p.) of Inaugurate
4156  
4157  Inaugurating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inaugurate
4158  
4159  "Inaugurate (v. t.) To introduce or induct into an office with suitable ceremonies or solemnities; to invest with power or authority in a formal manner; to install; as, to inaugurate a president; to inaugurate a king."
4160  
4161  "Inaugurate (v. t.) To cause to begin, esp. with formality or solemn ceremony; hence, to set in motion, action, or progress; to initiate; -- used especially of something of dignity or worth or public concern; as, to inaugurate a new era of things, new methods, etc."
4162  
4163  "Inaugurate (v. t.) To celebrate the completion of, or the first public use of; to dedicate, as a statue."
4164  
4165  Inaugurate (v. t.) To begin with good omens.
4166  
4167  "Inauguration (n.) The act of inuagurating, or inducting into office with solemnity; investiture by appropriate ceremonies."
4168  
4169  "Inauguration (n.) The formal beginning or initiation of any movement, course of action, etc.; as, the inauguration of a new system, a new condition, etc."
4170  
4171  Inaugurator (n.) One who inaugurates.
4172  
4173  "Inauguratory (a.) Suitable for, or pertaining to, inauguration."
4174  
4175  Inaurate (a.) Covered with gold; gilded.
4176  
4177  Inaurate (v. t.) To cover with gold; to gild.
4178  
4179  Inauration (n.) The act or process of gilding or covering with gold.
4180  
4181  Inauspicate (a.) Inauspicious.
4182  
4183  Inauspicious (a.) Not auspicious; ill-omened; unfortunate; unlucky; unfavorable.
4184  
4185  Inauthoritative (a.) Without authority; not authoritative.
4186  
4187  Inbarge (v. t. & i.) To embark; to go or put into a barge.
4188  
4189  Inbeaming (n.) Shining in.
4190  
4191  Inbeing (n.) Inherence; inherent existence.
4192  
4193  Inbind (v. t.) To inclose.
4194  
4195  Inblown (a.) Blown in or into.
4196  
4197  "Inboard (a. & adv.) Inside the line of a vessel's bulwarks or hull; the opposite of outboard; as, an inboard cargo; haul the boom inboard."
4198  
4199  "Inboard (a. & adv.) From without inward; toward the inside; as, the inboard stroke of a steam engine piston, the inward or return stroke."
4200  
4201  "Inborn (a.) Born in or with; implanted by nature; innate; as, inborn passions."
4202  
4203  Inbreak (n.) Alt. of Inbreaking
4204  
4205  Inbreaking (n.) A breaking in; inroad; invasion.
4206  
4207  Inbreathed (imp. & p. p.) of Inbreathe
4208  
4209  Inbreathing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inbreathe
4210  
4211  Inbreathe (v. t.) To infuse by breathing; to inspire.
4212  
4213  "Inbred (a.) Bred within; innate; as, inbred worth."
4214  
4215  Inbred (imp. & p. p.) of Inbreed
4216  
4217  Inbreeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inbreed
4218  
4219  Inbreed (v. t.) To produce or generate within.
4220  
4221  "Inbreed (v. t.) To breed in and in. See under Breed, v. i."
4222  
4223  Inburning (a.) Burning within.
4224  
4225  Inburnt (a.) Burnt in; ineffaceable.
4226  
4227  Inburst (n.) A bursting in or into.
4228  
4229  Inc (n.) A Japanese measure of length equal to about two and one twelfth yards.
4230  
4231  "Inca (n.) An emperor or monarch of Peru before, or at the time of, the Spanish conquest; any member of this royal dynasty, reputed to have been descendants of the sun."
4232  
4233  "Inca (n.) The people governed by the Incas, now represented by the Quichua tribe."
4234  
4235  Incaged (imp. & p. p.) of Incage
4236  
4237  Incaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incage
4238  
4239  "Incage (v. t.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up."
4240  
4241  "Incagement (n.) Confinement in, or as in, cage."
4242  
4243  Incalculability (n.) The quality or state of being incalculable.
4244  
4245  Incalculable (a.) Not capable of being calculated; beyond calculation; very great.
4246  
4247  "Incalescence (n.) The state of being incalescent, or of growing warm."
4248  
4249  Incalescency (n.) Incalescence.
4250  
4251  Incalescent (a.) Growing warm; increasing in heat.
4252  
4253  "Incameration (n.) The act or process of uniting lands, rights, or revenues, to the ecclesiastical chamber, i. e., to the pope's domain."
4254  
4255  Incan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Incas.
4256  
4257  "Incandescence (n.) A white heat, or the glowing or luminous whiteness of a body caused by intense heat."
4258  
4259  "Incandescent (a.) White, glowing, or luminous, with intense heat; as, incandescent carbon or platinum; hence, clear; shining; brilliant."
4260  
4261  Incanescent (a.) Becoming hoary or gray; canescent.
4262  
4263  Incanous (a.) Hoary with white pubescence.
4264  
4265  "Incantation (n.) The act or process of using formulas sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or affecting other magical results; enchantment."
4266  
4267  Incantation (n.) A formula of words used as above.
4268  
4269  Incantatory (a.) Dealing by enchantment; magical.
4270  
4271  Incanting (a.) Enchanting.
4272  
4273  "Incanton (v. t.) To unite to, or form into, a canton or separate community."
4274  
4275  Incapability (n.) The quality of being incapable; incapacity.
4276  
4277  "Incapability (n.) Want of legal qualifications, or of legal power; as, incapability of holding an office."
4278  
4279  "Incapable (a.) Wanting in ability or qualification for the purpose or end in view; not large enough to contain or hold; deficient in physical strength, mental or moral power, etc.; not capable; as, incapable of holding a certain quantity of liquid; incapable of endurance, of comprehension, of perseverance, of reform, etc."
4280  
4281  "Incapable (a.) Not capable of being brought to do or perform, because morally strong or well disposed; -- used with reference to some evil; as, incapable of wrong, dishonesty, or falsehood."
4282  
4283  "Incapable (a.) Not in a state to receive; not receptive; not susceptible; not able to admit; as, incapable of pain, or pleasure; incapable of stain or injury."
4284  
4285  "Incapable (a.) Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit or honor under the government."
4286  
4287  "Incapable (a.) As a term of disgrace, sometimes annexed to a sentence when an officer has been cashiered and rendered incapable of serving his country."
4288  
4289  Incapable (n.) One who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.
4290  
4291  Incapableness (n.) The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
4292  
4293  Incapably (adv.) In an incapable manner.
4294  
4295  "Incapacious (a.) Not capacious; narrow; small; weak or foolish; as, an incapacious soul."
4296  
4297  Incapacitated (imp. & p. p.) of Incapacitate
4298  
4299  Incapacitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incapacitate
4300  
4301  "Incapacitate (v. t.) To deprive of capacity or natural power; to disable; to render incapable or unfit; to disqualify; as, his age incapacitated him for war."
4302  
4303  "Incapacitate (v. t.) To deprive of legal or constitutional requisites, or of ability or competency for the performance of certain civil acts; to disqualify."
4304  
4305  Incapacitation (n.) The act of incapacitating or state of being incapacitated; incapacity; disqualification.
4306  
4307  Incapacities (pl. ) of Incapacity
4308  
4309  Incapacity (n.) Want of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.
4310  
4311  "Incapacity (n.) Want of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc."
4312  
4313  "Incapsulate (v. t.) To inclose completely, as in a membrane."
4314  
4315  "Incapsulation (n.) The process of becoming, or the state or condition of being, incapsulated; as, incapsulation of the ovum in the uterus."
4316  
4317  Incarcerated (imp. & p. p.) of Incarcerate
4318  
4319  Incarcerating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incarcerate
4320  
4321  Incarcerate (v. t.) To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
4322  
4323  Incarcerate (v. t.) To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
4324  
4325  Incarcerate (a.) Imprisoned.
4326  
4327  "Incarceration (n.) The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment."
4328  
4329  "Incarceration (n.) Formerly, strangulation, as in hernia."
4330  
4331  "Incarceration (n.) A constriction of the hernial sac, rendering it irreducible, but not great enough to cause strangulation."
4332  
4333  Incarcerator (n.) One who incarcerates.
4334  
4335  Incarn (v. t.) To cover or invest with flesh.
4336  
4337  Incarn (v. i.) To develop flesh.
4338  
4339  Incarnadine (a.) Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red color.
4340  
4341  Incarnadine (v. t.) To dye red or crimson.
4342  
4343  Incarnate (a.) Not in the flesh; spiritual.
4344  
4345  "Incarnate (a.) Invested with flesh; embodied in a human nature and form; united with, or having, a human body."
4346  
4347  Incarnate (a.) Flesh-colored; rosy; red.
4348  
4349  Incarnated (imp. & p. p.) of Incarnate
4350  
4351  Incarnating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incarnate
4352  
4353  "Incarnate (v. t.) To clothe with flesh; to embody in flesh; to invest, as spirits, ideals, etc., with a human from or nature."
4354  
4355  "Incarnate (v. i.) To form flesh; to granulate, as a wound."
4356  
4357  "Incarnation (n.) The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human body and nature."
4358  
4359  Incarnation (n.) The union of the second person of the Godhead with manhood in Christ.
4360  
4361  Incarnation (n.) An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in person or act.
4362  
4363  Incarnation (n.) A rosy or red color; flesh color; carnation.
4364  
4365  Incarnation (n.) The process of healing wounds and filling the part with new flesh; granulation.
4366  
4367  Incarnative (a.) Causing new flesh to grow; healing; regenerative.
4368  
4369  Incarnative (n.) An incarnative medicine.
4370  
4371  "Incarnification (n.) The act of assuming, or state of being clothed with, flesh; incarnation."
4372  
4373  Incased (imp. & p. p.) of Incase
4374  
4375  Incasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incase
4376  
4377  Incase (v. t.) To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.
4378  
4379  "Incasement (n.) The act or process of inclosing with a case, or the state of being incased."
4380  
4381  "Incasement (n.) That which forms a case, covering, or inclosure."
4382  
4383  Incask (v. t.) To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
4384  
4385  Incastellated (a.) Confined or inclosed in a castle.
4386  
4387  Incastelled (a.) Hoofbound.
4388  
4389  Incatenation (n.) The act of linking together; enchaining.
4390  
4391  Incaution (n.) Want of caution.
4392  
4393  "Incautious (a.) Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an incautious remark."
4394  
4395  Incavated (a.) Made hollow; bent round or in.
4396  
4397  "Incavation (n.) Act of making hollow; also, a hollow; an exvation; a depression."
4398  
4399  Incaved (a.) Inclosed in a cave.
4400  
4401  Incaverned (a.) Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern.
4402  
4403  Incedingly (adv.) Majestically.
4404  
4405  Incelebrity (n.) Want of celebrity or distinction; obscurity.
4406  
4407  Incend (v. t.) To inflame; to excite.
4408  
4409  Incendiarism (n.) The act or practice of maliciously setting fires; arson.
4410  
4411  Incendiaries (pl. ) of Incendiary
4412  
4413  Incendiary (n.) Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property.
4414  
4415  "Incendiary (n.) A person who excites or inflames factions, and promotes quarrels or sedition; an agitator; an exciter."
4416  
4417  "Incendiary (a.) Of or pertaining to incendiarism, or the malicious burning of valuable property; as, incendiary material; as incendiary crime."
4418  
4419  "Incendiary (a.) Tending to excite or inflame factions, sedition, or quarrel; inflammatory; seditious."
4420  
4421  Incendious (a.) Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.
4422  
4423  "Incensant (a.) A modern term applied to animals (as a boar) when borne as raging, or with furious aspect."
4424  
4425  Incensation (n.) The offering of incense.
4426  
4427  Incensed (imp. & p. p.) of Incense
4428  
4429  Incensing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incense
4430  
4431  Incense (v. t.) To set on fire; to inflame; to kindle; to burn.
4432  
4433  Incense (v. t.) To inflame with anger; to endkindle; to fire; to incite; to provoke; to heat; to madden.
4434  
4435  Incensed (imp. & p. p.) of Incense
4436  
4437  Incensing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incense
4438  
4439  Incense (n.) To offer incense to. See Incense.
4440  
4441  "Incense (n.) To perfume with, or as with, incense."
4442  
4443  Incense (n.) The perfume or odors exhaled from spices and gums when burned in celebrating religious rites or as an offering to some deity.
4444  
4445  "Incense (n.) The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc."
4446  
4447  Incense (n.) Also used figuratively.
4448  
4449  Incensebreathing (a.) Breathing or exhaling incense.
4450  
4451  Incensed (a.) Angered; enraged.
4452  
4453  "Incensed (a.) Represented as enraged, as any wild creature depicted with fire issuing from mouth and eyes."
4454  
4455  "Incensement (n.) Fury; rage; heat; exasperation; as, implacable incensement."
4456  
4457  Incenser (n.) One who instigates or incites.
4458  
4459  "Incension (n.) The act of kindling, or the state of being kindled or on fire."
4460  
4461  Incensive (a.) Tending to excite or provoke; inflammatory.
4462  
4463  Incensor (n.) A kindler of anger or enmity; an inciter.
4464  
4465  Incensories (pl. ) of Incensory
4466  
4467  Incensory (n.) The vessel in which incense is burned and offered; a censer; a thurible.
4468  
4469  Incensurable (a.) Not censurable.
4470  
4471  Incenter (n.) The center of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
4472  
4473  Incentive (a.) Inciting; encouraging or moving; rousing to action; stimulative.
4474  
4475  Incentive (a.) Serving to kindle or set on fire.
4476  
4477  "Incentive (n.) That which moves or influences the mind, or operates on the passions; that which incites, or has a tendency to incite, to determination or action; that which prompts to good or ill; motive; spur; as, the love of money, and the desire of promotion, are two powerful incentives to action."
4478  
4479  Incentively (adv.) Incitingly; encouragingly.
4480  
4481  Inception (n.) Beginning; commencement; initiation.
4482  
4483  Inception (n.) Reception; a taking in.
4484  
4485  "Inceptive (a.) Beginning; expressing or indicating beginning; as, an inceptive proposition; an inceptive verb, which expresses the beginning of action; -- called also inchoative."
4486  
4487  "Inceptive (n.) An inceptive word, phrase, or clause."
4488  
4489  Inceptor (n.) A beginner; one in the rudiments.
4490  
4491  Inceptor (n.) One who is on the point of taking the degree of master of arts at an English university.
4492  
4493  Inceration (n.) The act of smearing or covering with wax.
4494  
4495  Incerative (a.) Cleaving or sticking like wax.
4496  
4497  Incertain (n.) Uncertain; doubtful; unsteady.
4498  
4499  Incertainty (n.) Uncertainty.
4500  
4501  Incertitude (n.) Uncertainty; doubtfulness; doubt.
4502  
4503  Incertum (a.) Doubtful; not of definite form.
4504  
4505  Incessable (a.) Unceasing; continual.
4506  
4507  Incessancy (n.) The quality of being incessant; unintermitted continuance; unceasingness.
4508  
4509  "Incessant (a.) Continuing or following without interruption; unceasing; unitermitted; uninterrupted; continual; as, incessant clamors; incessant pain, etc."
4510  
4511  Incessantly (adv.) Unceasingly; continually.
4512  
4513  Incession (n.) Motion on foot; progress in walking.
4514  
4515  Incest (n.) The crime of cohabitation or sexual commerce between persons related within the degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law.
4516  
4517  "Incesttuous (a.) Guilty of incest; involving, or pertaining to, the crime of incest; as, an incestuous person or connection."
4518  
4519  "Inch (n.) An island; -- often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc."
4520  
4521  "Inch (n.) A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechanics. It was also formerly divided into twelve parts, called lines, and originally into three parts, called barleycorns, its length supposed to have been determined from three grains of barley placed end to end lengthwise. It is also sometimes called a prime ('), composed of twelve seconds (''), as in the duodecimal system of arithmetic."
4522  
4523  "Inch (n.) A small distance or degree, whether of time or space; hence, a critical moment."
4524  
4525  Inched (imp. & p. p.) of Inch
4526  
4527  Inching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inch
4528  
4529  "Inch (v. t.) To drive by inches, or small degrees."
4530  
4531  Inch (v. t.) To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.
4532  
4533  Inch (v. i.) To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly.
4534  
4535  "Inch (a.) Measurement an inch in any dimension, whether length, breadth, or thickness; -- used in composition; as, a two-inch cable; a four-inch plank."
4536  
4537  Inchambered (imp. & p. p.) of Inchamber
4538  
4539  Inchambering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inchamber
4540  
4541  Inchamber (v. t.) To lodge in a chamber.
4542  
4543  Inchangeability (n.) Unchangeableness.
4544  
4545  Inchant (v. t.) See Enchant.
4546  
4547  Incharitable (a.) Uncharitable; unfeeling.
4548  
4549  Incharity (n.) Want of charity.
4550  
4551  Inchase (v. t.) See Enchase.
4552  
4553  Inchastity (n.) Unchastity.
4554  
4555  "Inched (a.) Having or measuring (so many) inches; as, a four-inched bridge."
4556  
4557  Inchest (v. t.) To put into a chest.
4558  
4559  Inchipin (n.) See Inchpin.
4560  
4561  Inchmeal (n.) A piece an inch long.
4562  
4563  Inchmeal (adv.) Little by little; gradually.
4564  
4565  "Inchoate (a.) Recently, or just, begun; beginning; partially but not fully in existence or operation; existing in its elements; incomplete."
4566  
4567  Inchoate (v. t.) To begin.
4568  
4569  Inchoation (n.) Act of beginning; commencement; inception.
4570  
4571  "Inchoative (a.) Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; as, an inchoative verb."
4572  
4573  Inchoative (n.) An inchoative verb. See Inceptive.
4574  
4575  Inchpin (n.) The sweetbread of a deer.
4576  
4577  Inchworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid.
4578  
4579  Incicurable (a.) Untamable.
4580  
4581  "Incide (v. t.) To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines."
4582  
4583  Incidence (n.) A falling on or upon; an incident; an event.
4584  
4585  "Incidence (n.) The direction in which a body, or a ray of light or heat, falls on any surface."
4586  
4587  Incidency (n.) Incidence.
4588  
4589  "Incident (a.) Falling or striking upon, as a ray of light upon a reflecting surface."
4590  
4591  Incident (a.) Coming or happening accidentally; not in the usual course of things; not in connection with the main design; not according to expectation; casual; fortuitous.
4592  
4593  "Incident (a.) Liable to happen; apt to occur; befalling; hence, naturally happening or appertaining."
4594  
4595  "Incident (a.) Dependent upon, or appertaining to, another thing, called the principal."
4596  
4597  Incident (n.) That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
4598  
4599  Incident (n.) That which happens aside from the main design; an accidental or subordinate action or event.
4600  
4601  "Incident (n.) Something appertaining to, passing with, or depending on, another, called the principal."
4602  
4603  "Incindental (a.) Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses."
4604  
4605  "Incendental (n.) An incident; that which is incidental; esp., in the plural, an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals."
4606  
4607  Incidently (adv.) Incidentally.
4608  
4609  Incinerable (a.) Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes.
4610  
4611  Incinerate () Reduced to ashes by burning; thoroughly consumed.
4612  
4613  Incinerated (imp. & p. p.) of Incinerate
4614  
4615  Incinerating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incinerate
4616  
4617  Incinerate (v. t.) To burn to ashes; to consume; to burn.
4618  
4619  "Incineration (n.) The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated; cremation."
4620  
4621  Incipience (n.) Alt. of Incipiency
4622  
4623  Incipiency (n.) Beginning; commencement; incipient state.
4624  
4625  "Incipient (a.) Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day."
4626  
4627  Incircle (v. t.) See Encircle.
4628  
4629  Incirclet (n.) A small circle.
4630  
4631  Incircumscriptible (a.) Incapable of being circumscribed or limited.
4632  
4633  Incircumscription (n.) Condition or quality of being incircumscriptible or limitless.
4634  
4635  Incircumspect (a.) Not circumspect; heedless; careless; reckless; impolitic.
4636  
4637  Incircumspection (n.) Want of circumspection.
4638  
4639  Incised (imp. & p. p.) of Incise
4640  
4641  Incising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incise
4642  
4643  Incise (v. t.) To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.
4644  
4645  "Incise (v. t.) To cut, gash, or wound with a sharp instrument; to cut off."
4646  
4647  Incised (a.) Cut in; carved; engraved.
4648  
4649  "Incised (a.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal."
4650  
4651  Incisely (adv.) In an incised manner.
4652  
4653  "Incision (n.) The act of incising, or cutting into a substance."
4654  
4655  Incision (n.) That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash.
4656  
4657  Incision (n.) Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
4658  
4659  "Incisive (a.) Having the quality of incising, cutting, or penetrating, as with a sharp instrument; cutting; hence, sharp; acute; sarcastic; biting."
4660  
4661  "Incisive (a.) Of or pertaining to the incisors; incisor; as, the incisive bones, the premaxillaries."
4662  
4663  Incisor (n.) One of the teeth in front of the canines in either jaw; an incisive tooth. See Tooth.
4664  
4665  "Incisor (a.) Adapted for cutting; of or pertaining to the incisors; incisive; as, the incisor nerve; an incisor foramen; an incisor tooth."
4666  
4667  Incisory (a.) Having the quality of cutting; incisor; incisive.
4668  
4669  Incisure (n.) A cut; an incision; a gash.
4670  
4671  Incitant (a.) Inciting; stimulating.
4672  
4673  Incitant (n.) That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.
4674  
4675  Incitation (n.) The act of inciting or moving to action.
4676  
4677  Incitation (n.) That which incites to action; that which rouses or prompts; incitement; motive; incentive.
4678  
4679  Incitative (n.) A provocative; an incitant; a stimulant.
4680  
4681  Incited (imp. & p. p.) of Incite
4682  
4683  Inciting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incite
4684  
4685  Incite (v. t.) To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
4686  
4687  Incitement (n.) The act of inciting.
4688  
4689  "Incitement (n.) That which incites the mind, or moves to action; motive; incentive; impulse."
4690  
4691  "Inciter (n.) One who, or that which, incites."
4692  
4693  Incitingly (adv.) So as to incite or stimulate.
4694  
4695  "Incito-motor (a.) Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor."
4696  
4697  Incito-motory (a.) Incitomotor.
4698  
4699  Incivil (a.) Uncivil; rude.
4700  
4701  Incivilities (pl. ) of Incivility
4702  
4703  Incivility (n.) The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
4704  
4705  Incivility (n.) Any act of rudeness or ill breeding.
4706  
4707  Incivility (n.) Want of civilization; a state of rudeness or barbarism.
4708  
4709  Incivilization (n.) The state of being uncivilized; want of civilization; barbarism.
4710  
4711  Incivilly (adv.) Uncivilly.
4712  
4713  Incivism (n.) Want of civism; want of patriotism or love to one's country; unfriendliness to one's state or government.
4714  
4715  Inclamation (n.) Exclamation.
4716  
4717  Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
4718  
4719  Inclaudent (a.) Not closing or shutting.
4720  
4721  Inclavated (a.) Set; fast; fixed.
4722  
4723  "Inclave (a.) Resembling a series of dovetails; -- said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary."
4724  
4725  Incle (n.) Same as Inkle.
4726  
4727  Inclemencies (pl. ) of Inclemency
4728  
4729  Inclemency (n.) The state or quality of being inclement; want of clemency; want of mildness of temper; unmercifulness; severity.
4730  
4731  "Inclemency (n.) Physical severity or harshness (commonly in respect to the elements or weather); roughness; storminess; rigor; severe cold, wind, rain, or snow."
4732  
4733  Inclement (a.) Not clement; destitute of a mild and kind temper; void of tenderness; unmerciful; severe; harsh.
4734  
4735  "Inclement (a.) Physically severe or harsh (generally restricted to the elements or weather); rough; boisterous; stormy; rigorously cold, etc.; as, inclement weather."
4736  
4737  Inclemently (adv.) In an inclement manner.
4738  
4739  Inclinable (a.) Leaning; tending.
4740  
4741  "Inclinable (a.) Having a propensity of will or feeling; leaning in disposition; disposed; propense; as, a mind inclinable to truth."
4742  
4743  Inclinableness (n.) The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
4744  
4745  "Inclinnation (n.) The act of inclining, or state of being inclined; a leaning; as, an inclination of the head."
4746  
4747  "Inclinnation (n.) A direction or tendency from the true vertical or horizontal direction; as, the inclination of a column, or of a road bed."
4748  
4749  Inclinnation (n.) A tendency towards another body or point.
4750  
4751  "Inclinnation (n.) The angle made by two lines or planes; as, the inclination of the plane of the earth's equator to the plane of the ecliptic is about 23� 28'; the inclination of two rays of light."
4752  
4753  "Inclinnation (n.) A leaning or tendency of the mind, feelings, preferences, or will; propensity; a disposition more favorable to one thing than to another; favor; desire; love."
4754  
4755  Inclinnation (n.) A person or thing loved or admired.
4756  
4757  "Inclinnation (n.) Decantation, or tipping for pouring."
4758  
4759  "Inclinatory (a.) Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle."
4760  
4761  Inclined (imp. & p. p.) of Incline
4762  
4763  Inclining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incline
4764  
4765  "Incline (v. i.) To deviate from a line, direction, or course, toward an object; to lean; to tend; as, converging lines incline toward each other; a road inclines to the north or south."
4766  
4767  "Incline (v. i.) Fig.: To lean or tend, in an intellectual or moral sense; to favor an opinion, a course of conduct, or a person; to have a propensity or inclination; to be disposed."
4768  
4769  Incline (v. i.) To bow; to incline the head.
4770  
4771  "Incline (v. t.) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right."
4772  
4773  "Incline (v. t.) To impart a tendency or propensity to, as to the will or affections; to turn; to dispose; to influence."
4774  
4775  "Incline (v. t.) To bend; to cause to stoop or bow; as, to incline the head or the body in acts of reverence or civility."
4776  
4777  Incline (n.) An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
4778  
4779  "Inclined (p. p. & a.) Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue."
4780  
4781  Inclined (p. p. & a.) Making an angle with some line or plane; -- said of a line or plane.
4782  
4783  "Inclined (p. p. & a.) Bent out of a perpendicular position, or into a curve with the convex side uppermost."
4784  
4785  "Incliner (n.) One who, or that which, inclines; specifically, an inclined dial."
4786  
4787  "Inclining (a.) Same as Inclined, 3."
4788  
4789  Inclining (n.) Inclination; disposition.
4790  
4791  Inclining (n.) Party or side chosen; a following.
4792  
4793  "Inclinnometer (n.) An apparatus to determine the inclination of the earth's magnetic force to the plane of the horizon; -- called also inclination compass, and dip circle."
4794  
4795  Inclip (v. t.) To clasp; to inclose.
4796  
4797  Incloister (v. t.) To confine as in a cloister; to cloister.
4798  
4799  Inclosed (imp. & p. p.) of Inclose
4800  
4801  Inclosing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inclose
4802  
4803  "Inclose (v. t.) To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls."
4804  
4805  "Inclose (v. t.) To put within a case, envelope, or the like; to fold (a thing) within another or into the same parcel; as, to inclose a letter or a bank note."
4806  
4807  "Inclose (v. t.) To separate from common grounds by a fence; as, to inclose lands."
4808  
4809  Inclose (v. t.) To put into harness; to harness.
4810  
4811  "Incloser (n.) One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds."
4812  
4813  "Inclosure (n.) The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence."
4814  
4815  Inclosure (n.) That which is inclosed or placed within something; a thing contained; a space inclosed or fenced up.
4816  
4817  Inclosure (n.) That which incloses; a barrier or fence.
4818  
4819  Incloud (v. t.) To envelop as in clouds; to darken; to obscure.
4820  
4821  Included (imp. & p. p.) of Include
4822  
4823  Including (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Include
4824  
4825  "Include (v. t.) To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell."
4826  
4827  "Include (v. t.) To comprehend or comprise, as a genus the species, the whole a part, an argument or reason the inference; to contain; to embrace; as, this volume of Shakespeare includes his sonnets; he was included in the invitation to the family; to and including page twenty-five."
4828  
4829  Include (v. t.) To conclude; to end; to terminate.
4830  
4831  Included (a.) Inclosed; confined.
4832  
4833  Includible (a.) Capable of being included.
4834  
4835  "Inclusa (n. pl.) A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer (Teredo navalis) is an example."
4836  
4837  "Inclusion (n.) The act of including, or the state of being included; limitation; restriction; as, the lines of inclusion of his policy."
4838  
4839  "Inclusion (n.) A foreign substance, either liquid or solid, usually of minute size, inclosed in the mass of a mineral."
4840  
4841  Inclusive (a.) Inclosing; encircling; surrounding.
4842  
4843  "Inclusive (a.) Comprehending the stated limit or extremes; as, from Monday to Saturday inclusive, that is, taking in both Monday and Saturday; -- opposed to exclusive."
4844  
4845  Inclusively (adv.) In an inclusive manner.
4846  
4847  Incoach (v. t.) To put a coach.
4848  
4849  Incoact (a.) Alt. of Incoacted
4850  
4851  Incoacted (a.) Not compelled; unconstrained.
4852  
4853  Incoagulable (a.) Not coagulable.
4854  
4855  Incoalescence (n.) The state of not coalescing.
4856  
4857  Incocted (a.) Raw; indigestible.
4858  
4859  Incoercible (a.) Not to be coerced; incapable of being compelled or forced.
4860  
4861  "Incoercible (a.) Not capable of being reduced to the form of a liquid by pressure; -- said of any gas above its critical point; -- also particularly of oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, and carbon monoxide, formerly regarded as incapable of liquefaction at any temperature or pressure."
4862  
4863  "Incoercible (a.) That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat, light, electricity, etc."
4864  
4865  Incoexistence (n.) The state of not coexisting.
4866  
4867  Incog (adv.) Incognito.
4868  
4869  Incogitable (a.) Not cogitable; inconceivable.
4870  
4871  Incogitance (n.) Alt. of Incogitancy
4872  
4873  "Incogitancy (n.) Want of thought, or of the power of thinking; thoughtlessness; unreasonableness."
4874  
4875  Incogitant (a.) Toughtless; inconsiderate.
4876  
4877  Incogitantly (adv.) In an incogitant manner.
4878  
4879  "Incogitative (a.) Not cogitative; not thinking; wanting the power of thought; as, a vegetable is an incogitative being."
4880  
4881  Incogitativity (n.) The quality of being incogitative; want of thought or of the power of thinking.
4882  
4883  Incognita (n.) A woman who is unknown or in disguise.
4884  
4885  Incognita (n.) The state of being in disguise; -- said of a woman.
4886  
4887  Incognitant (a.) Ignorant.
4888  
4889  "Incognito (a. / adv.) Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice."
4890  
4891  Incognitos (pl. ) of Incognito
4892  
4893  "Incognito (a.) One unknown or in disguise, or under an assumed character or name."
4894  
4895  Incognito (a.) The assumption of disguise or of a feigned character; the state of being in disguise or not recognized.
4896  
4897  "Incognizable (a.) Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished."
4898  
4899  "Incognizance (n.) Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice."
4900  
4901  Incognizant (a.) Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.
4902  
4903  Incognoscible (a.) Incognizable.
4904  
4905  Incoherence (n.) Alt. of Incoherency
4906  
4907  Incoherency (n.) The quality or state of being incoherent; want of coherence; want of cohesion or adherence.
4908  
4909  "Incoherency (n.) Want of connection; incongruity; inconsistency; want of agreement or dependence of one part on another; as, the incoherence of arguments, facts, etc."
4910  
4911  Incoherency (n.) That which is incoherent.
4912  
4913  Incoherent (a.) Not coherent; wanting cohesion; loose; unconnected; physically disconnected; not fixed to each; -- said of material substances.
4914  
4915  Incoherent (a.) Wanting coherence or agreement; incongruous; inconsistent; having no dependence of one part on another; logically disconnected.
4916  
4917  Incoherentific (a.) Causing incoherence.
4918  
4919  Incoherently (adv.) In an incoherent manner; without due connection of parts.
4920  
4921  Incoherentness (n.) Incoherence.
4922  
4923  Incoincidence (n.) The quality of being incoincident; want of coincidence.
4924  
4925  "Incoincident (a.) Not coincident; not agreeing in time, in place, or principle."
4926  
4927  Incolumity (n.) Safety; security.
4928  
4929  Incomber (v. t.) See Encumber.
4930  
4931  Incombine (v. i.) To be incapable of combining; to disagree; to differ.
4932  
4933  Incombustibility (n.) The quality of being incombustible.
4934  
4935  "Incombustible (a.) Not combustible; not capable of being burned, decomposed, or consumed by fire; uninflammable; as, asbestus is an incombustible substance; carbon dioxide is an incombustible gas."
4936  
4937  Income (n.) A coming in; entrance; admittance; ingress; infusion.
4938  
4939  "Income (n.) That which is caused to enter; inspiration; influence; hence, courage or zeal imparted."
4940  
4941  "Income (n.) That gain which proceeds from labor, business, property, or capital of any kind, as the produce of a farm, the rent of houses, the proceeds of professional business, the profits of commerce or of occupation, or the interest of money or stock in funds, etc.; revenue; receipts; salary; especially, the annual receipts of a private person, or a corporation, from property; as, a large income."
4942  
4943  "Income (n.) That which is taken into the body as food; the ingesta; -- sometimes restricted to the nutritive, or digestible, portion of the food. See Food. Opposed to output."
4944  
4945  Incomer (n.) One who comes in.
4946  
4947  "Incomer (n.) One who succeeds another, as a tenant of land, houses, etc."
4948  
4949  Incoming (a.) Coming in; accruing.
4950  
4951  "Incoming (a.) Coming in, succeeding, or following, as occupant or possessor; as, in incoming tenant."
4952  
4953  Incoming (n.) The act of coming in; arrival.
4954  
4955  Incoming (n.) Income; gain.
4956  
4957  Incomity (n.) Want of comity; incivility; rudeness.
4958  
4959  "In commendam () See Commendam, and Partnership in Commendam, under Partnership."
4960  
4961  Incommensurability (n.) The quality or state of being incommensurable.
4962  
4963  "Incommensurable (a.) Not commensurable; having no common measure or standard of comparison; as, quantities are incommensurable when no third quantity can be found that is an aliquot part of both; the side and diagonal of a square are incommensurable with each other; the diameter and circumference of a circle are incommensurable."
4964  
4965  Incommensurable (n.) One of two or more quantities which have no common measure.
4966  
4967  Incommensurate (a.) Not commensurate; not admitting of a common measure; incommensurable.
4968  
4969  "Incommensurate (a.) Not of equal of sufficient measure or extent; not adequate; as, our means are incommensurate to our wants."
4970  
4971  Incommiscible (a.) Not commiscible; not mixable.
4972  
4973  Incommixture (n.) A state of being unmixed; separateness.
4974  
4975  Incommodated (imp. & p. p.) of Incommodate
4976  
4977  Incommodating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incommodate
4978  
4979  Incommodate (v. t.) To incommode.
4980  
4981  Incommodation (n.) The state of being incommoded; inconvenience.
4982  
4983  Incommoded (imp. & p. p.) of Incommode
4984  
4985  Incommoding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incommode
4986  
4987  "Incommode (v. t.) To give inconvenience or trouble to; to disturb or molest; to discommode; to worry; to put out; as, we are incommoded by want of room."
4988  
4989  Incommode (n.) An inconvenience.
4990  
4991  Incommodement (n.) The act of incommoded.
4992  
4993  "Incommodious (a.) Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious arrangement."
4994  
4995  Incommodities (pl. ) of Incommodity
4996  
4997  Incommodity (n.) Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.
4998  
4999  "Incommunicability (n.) The quality or state of being incommunicable, or incapable of being imparted."
5000  
5001  "Incommunicable (a.) Not communicable; incapable of being communicated, shared, told, or imparted, to others."
5002  
5003  Incommunicated (a.) Not communicated or imparted.
5004  
5005  Incommunicating (a.) Having no communion or intercourse with each other.
5006  
5007  "Incommunicative (a.) Not communicative; not free or apt to impart to others in conversation; reserved; silent; as, the messenger was incommunicative; hence, not disposed to hold fellowship or intercourse with others; exclusive."
5008  
5009  Incommutability (n.) The quality or state of being incommutable.
5010  
5011  "Incommutable (a.) Not commutable; not capable of being exchanged with, or substituted for, another."
5012  
5013  Incompact (a.) Alt. of Incompacted
5014  
5015  Incompacted (a.) Not compact; not having the parts firmly united; not solid; incoherent; loose; discrete.
5016  
5017  Incomparable (a.) Not comparable; admitting of no comparison with others; unapproachably eminent; without a peer or equal; matchless; peerless; transcendent.
5018  
5019  Incompared (a.) Peerless; incomparable.
5020  
5021  Incompass (v. t.) See Encompass.
5022  
5023  Incompassion (n.) Want of compassion or pity.
5024  
5025  Incompassionate (a.) Not compassionate; void of pity or of tenderness; remorseless.
5026  
5027  -ties (pl. ) of Incompatibility
5028  
5029  Incompatibility (n.) The quality or state of being incompatible; inconsistency; irreconcilableness.
5030  
5031  "Incompatible (a.) Not compatible; so differing as to be incapable of harmonious combination or coexistence; inconsistent in thought or being; irreconcilably disagreeing; as, persons of incompatible tempers; incompatible colors, desires, ambition."
5032  
5033  "Incompatible (a.) Incapable of being together without mutual reaction or decomposition, as certain medicines."
5034  
5035  "Incompatible (n.) An incompatible substance; esp., in pl., things which can not be placed or used together because of a change of chemical composition or of opposing medicinal qualities; as, the incompatibles of iron."
5036  
5037  Incompatibleness (n.) The quality or state of being incompatible; incompatibility.
5038  
5039  Incompatibly (adv.) In an incompatible manner; inconsistently; incongruously.
5040  
5041  Incompetence (n.) Alt. of Incompetency
5042  
5043  "Incompetency (n.) The quality or state of being incompetent; want of physical, intellectual, or moral ability; insufficiency; inadequacy; as, the incompetency of a child hard labor, or of an idiot for intellectual efforts."
5044  
5045  "Incompetency (n.) Want of competency or legal fitness; incapacity; disqualification, as of a person to be heard as a witness, or to act as a juror, or of a judge to try a cause."
5046  
5047  "Incompetent (a.) Not competent; wanting in adequate strength, power, capacity, means, qualifications, or the like; incapable; unable; inadequate; unfit."
5048  
5049  "Incompetent (a.) Wanting the legal or constitutional qualifications; inadmissible; as, a person professedly wanting in religious belief is an incompetent witness in a court of law or equity; incompetent evidence."
5050  
5051  "Incompetent (a.) Not lying within one's competency, capacity, or authorized power; not permissible."
5052  
5053  Incompetently (adv.) In an competent manner; inadequately; unsuitably.
5054  
5055  Incompetibility (n.) See Incompatibility.
5056  
5057  Incompetible (a.) See Incompatible.
5058  
5059  "Incomplete (a.) Not complete; not filled up; not finished; not having all its parts, or not having them all adjusted; imperfect; defective."
5060  
5061  Incomplete (a.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.
5062  
5063  Incompletely (adv.) In an incomplete manner.
5064  
5065  Incompleteness (n.) The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness.
5066  
5067  Incompletion (n.) Want of completion; incompleteness.
5068  
5069  Incomplex (a.) Not complex; uncompounded; simple.
5070  
5071  Incompliable (a.) Not compliable; not conformable.
5072  
5073  Incompliance (n.) The quality or state of being incompliant; unyielding temper; obstinacy.
5074  
5075  Incompliance (n.) Refusal or failure to comply.
5076  
5077  "Incompliant (a.) Not compliant; unyielding to request, solicitation, or command; stubborn."
5078  
5079  Incomposed (a.) Disordered; disturbed.
5080  
5081  Incomposite (a.) Not composite; uncompounded; simple.
5082  
5083  Incompossible (a.) Not capable of joint existence; incompatible; inconsistent.
5084  
5085  Incomprehense (a.) Incomprehensible.
5086  
5087  "Incomprehensibility (n.) The quality of being incomprehensible, or beyond the reach of human intellect; incomprehensibleness; inconceivability; inexplicability."
5088  
5089  Incomprehensible (a.) Not capable of being contained within limits.
5090  
5091  Incomprehensible (a.) Not capable of being comprehended or understood; beyond the reach of the human intellect; inconceivable.
5092  
5093  Incomprehension (n.) Want of comprehension or understanding.
5094  
5095  Incomprehensive (a.) Not comprehensive; not capable of including or of understanding; not extensive; limited.
5096  
5097  "Incompressibility (n.) The quality of being incompressible, or incapable of reduction in volume by pressure; -- formerly supposed to be a property of liquids."
5098  
5099  "Incompressible (a.) Not compressible; incapable of being reduced by force or pressure into a smaller compass or volume; resisting compression; as, many liquids and solids appear to be almost incompressible."
5100  
5101  Incomputable (a.) Not computable.
5102  
5103  Inconcealable (a.) Not concealable.
5104  
5105  Inconceivability (n.) The quality of being inconceivable; inconceivableness.
5106  
5107  "Inconceivable (a.) Not conceivable; incapable of being conceived by the mind; not explicable by the human intellect, or by any known principles or agencies; incomprehensible; as, it is inconceivable to us how the will acts in producing muscular motion."
5108  
5109  Inconceptible (a.) Inconceivable.
5110  
5111  Inconcerning (a.) Unimportant; trifling.
5112  
5113  Inconcinne (a.) Dissimilar; incongruous; unsuitable.
5114  
5115  Inconcinnity (n.) Want of concinnity or congruousness; unsuitableness.
5116  
5117  Inconcinnous (a.) Not concinnous; unsuitable; discordant.
5118  
5119  Inconcludent (a.) Not inferring a conclusion or consequence; not conclusive.
5120  
5121  Inconcluding (a.) Inferring no consequence.
5122  
5123  "Inconclusive (a.) Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt."
5124  
5125  Inconcoct (a.) Inconcocted.
5126  
5127  "Inconcocted (a.) Imperfectly digested, matured, or ripened."
5128  
5129  Inconcoction (n.) The state of being undigested; unripeness; immaturity.
5130  
5131  Inconcrete (a.) Not concrete.
5132  
5133  Inconcurring (a.) Not concurring; disagreeing.
5134  
5135  Inconcussible (a.) Not concussible; that cannot be shaken.
5136  
5137  Incondensability (n.) Alt. of Incondensibility
5138  
5139  Incondensibility (n.) The quality or state of being incondensable.
5140  
5141  Incondensable (a.) Alt. of Incondensible
5142  
5143  "Incondensible (a.) Not condensable; incapable of being made more dense or compact, or reduced to liquid form."
5144  
5145  Incondite (a.) Badly put together; inartificial; rude; unpolished; irregular.
5146  
5147  Inconditional (a.) Unconditional.
5148  
5149  Inconditionate (a.) Not conditioned; not limited; absolute.
5150  
5151  Inconform (a.) Unconformable.
5152  
5153  Inconformable (a.) Unconformable.
5154  
5155  Inconformity (n.) Want of conformity; nonconformity.
5156  
5157  Inconfused (a.) Not confused; distinct.
5158  
5159  Inconfusion (n.) Freedom from confusion; distinctness.
5160  
5161  Inconfutable (a.) Not confutable.
5162  
5163  Incongealable (a.) Not congealable; incapable of being congealed.
5164  
5165  Incongenial (a.) Not congenial; uncongenial.
5166  
5167  Incongruence (n.) Want of congruence; incongruity.
5168  
5169  Incongruent (a.) Incongruous.
5170  
5171  Incongruities (pl. ) of Incongruity
5172  
5173  Incongruity (n.) The quality or state of being incongruous; want of congruity; unsuitableness; inconsistency; impropriety.
5174  
5175  Incongruity (n.) Disagreement of parts; want of symmetry or of harmony.
5176  
5177  Incongruity (n.) That which is incongruous; want of congruity.
5178  
5179  "Incongruous (a.) Not congruous; reciprocally disagreeing; not capable of harmonizing or readily assimilating; inharmonious; inappropriate; unsuitable; not fitting; inconsistent; improper; as, an incongruous remark; incongruous behavior, action, dress, etc."
5180  
5181  Inconnected (a.) Not connected; disconnected.
5182  
5183  Inconnection (n.) Disconnection.
5184  
5185  Inconnexedly (adv.) Not connectedly; without connection.
5186  
5187  Inconscionable (a.) Unconscionable.
5188  
5189  Inconscious (a.) Unconscious.
5190  
5191  Inconsecutiveness (n.) The state or quality of not being consecutive.
5192  
5193  Inconsequence (n.) The quality or state of being inconsequent; want of just or logical inference or argument; inconclusiveness.
5194  
5195  Inconsequent (a.) Not following from the premises; not regularly inferred; invalid; not characterized by logical method; illogical; arbitrary; inconsistent; of no consequence.
5196  
5197  "Inconsequential (a.) Not regularly following from the premises; hence, irrelevant; unimportant; of no consequence."
5198  
5199  Inconsequentiality (n.) The state of being inconsequential.
5200  
5201  Inconsequentness (n.) Inconsequence.
5202  
5203  "Inconsiderable (a.) Not considerable; unworthy of consideration or notice; unimportant; small; trivial; as, an inconsiderable distance; an inconsiderable quantity, degree, value, or sum."
5204  
5205  Inconsideracy (n.) Inconsiderateness; thoughtlessness.
5206  
5207  "Inconsiderate (a.) Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty; careless; thoughtless; heedless; as, the young are generally inconsiderate; inconsiderate conduct."
5208  
5209  Inconsiderate (a.) Inconsiderable.
5210  
5211  Inconsiderately (adv.) In an inconsiderate manner.
5212  
5213  Inconsiderateness (n.) The quality or state of being inconsiderate.
5214  
5215  Inconsideration (n.) Want of due consideration; inattention to consequences; inconsiderateness.
5216  
5217  Inconsistence (n.) Inconsistency.
5218  
5219  Inconsistencies (pl. ) of Inconsistency
5220  
5221  Inconsistency (n.) The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be true together; disagreement; incompatibility.
5222  
5223  "Inconsistency (n.) Absurdity in argument ore narration; incoherence or irreconcilability in the parts of a statement, argument, or narration; that which is inconsistent."
5224  
5225  Inconsistency (n.) Want of stability or uniformity; unsteadiness; changeableness; variableness.
5226  
5227  "Inconsistent (a.) Not consistent; showing inconsistency; irreconcilable; discordant; at variance, esp. as regards character, sentiment, or action; incompatible; incongruous; contradictory."
5228  
5229  "Inconsistent (a.) Not exhibiting uniformity of sentiment, steadiness to principle, etc.; unequal; fickle; changeable."
5230  
5231  Inconsistently (adv.) In an inconsistent manner.
5232  
5233  Inconsistentness (n.) Inconsistency.
5234  
5235  Inconsisting (a.) Inconsistent.
5236  
5237  Inconsolable (a.) Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate.
5238  
5239  Inconsonance (n.) Alt. of Inconsonancy
5240  
5241  "Inconsonancy (n.) Want of consonance or harmony of sound, action, or thought; disagreement."
5242  
5243  Inconsonant (a.) Not consonant or agreeing; inconsistent; discordant.
5244  
5245  Inconspicuous (a.) Not conspicuous or noticeable; hardly discernible.
5246  
5247  Inconstance (n.) Inconstancy.
5248  
5249  Inconstancy (n.) The quality or state of being inconstant; want of constancy; mutability; fickleness; variableness.
5250  
5251  "Inconstant (a.) Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change of character, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; not firm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; -- said of persons or things; as, inconstant in love or friendship."
5252  
5253  Inconstantly (adv.) In an inconstant manner.
5254  
5255  "Incomsumable (a.) Not consumable; incapable of being consumed, wasted, or spent."
5256  
5257  Inconsummate (a.) Not consummated; not finished; incomplete.
5258  
5259  Inconsumptible (a.) Inconsumable.
5260  
5261  Incontaminate (a.) Not contaminated; pure.
5262  
5263  Incontentation (n.) Discontent.
5264  
5265  Incontestability (n.) The quality or state of being incontestable.
5266  
5267  "Incontestable (a.) Not contestable; not to be disputed; that cannot be called in question or controverted; incontrovertible; indisputable; as, incontestable evidence, truth, or facts."
5268  
5269  Incontested (a.) Not contested.
5270  
5271  Incontiguous (a.) Not contiguous; not adjoining or in contact; separate.
5272  
5273  Incontinence (n.) Alt. of Incontinency
5274  
5275  "Incontinency (n.) Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain the passions or appetites; indulgence of lust; lewdness."
5276  
5277  "Incontinency (n.) The inability of any of the animal organs to restrain the natural evacuations, so that the discharges are involuntary; as, incontinence of urine."
5278  
5279  "Incontinent (a.) Not continent; uncontrolled; not restraining the passions or appetites, particularly the sexual appetite; indulging unlawful lust; unchaste; lewd."
5280  
5281  Incontinent (a.) Unable to restrain natural evacuations.
5282  
5283  Incontinent (n.) One who is unchaste.
5284  
5285  Incontinent (adv.) Incontinently; instantly immediately.
5286  
5287  "Incontinently (adv.) In an incontinent manner; without restraint, or without due restraint; -- used esp. of the passions or appetites."
5288  
5289  Incontinently (adv.) Immediately; at once; forthwith.
5290  
5291  Incontracted (a.) Uncontracted.
5292  
5293  Incontrollable (a.) Not controllable; uncontrollable.
5294  
5295  Incontrovertibility (n.) The state or condition of being incontrovertible.
5296  
5297  Incontrovertible (a.) Not controvertible; too clear or certain to admit of dispute; indisputable.
5298  
5299  "Inconvenience (n.) The quality or condition of being inconvenient; want of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of the arrangement."
5300  
5301  "Inconvenience (n.) That which gives trouble, embarrassment, or uneasiness; disadvantage; anything that disturbs quiet, impedes prosperity, or increases the difficulty of action or success; as, one inconvenience of life is poverty."
5302  
5303  "Inconvenience (v. t.) To put to inconvenience; to incommode; as, to inconvenience a neighbor."
5304  
5305  Inconveniency (n.) Inconvenience.
5306  
5307  Inconvenient (a.) Not becoming or suitable; unfit; inexpedient.
5308  
5309  "Inconvenient (a.) Not convenient; giving trouble, uneasiness, or annoyance; hindering progress or success; uncomfortable; disadvantageous; incommodious; inopportune; as, an inconvenient house, garment, arrangement, or time."
5310  
5311  Inconveniently (adv.) In an inconvenient manner; incommodiously; unsuitably; unseasonably.
5312  
5313  Inconversable (a.) Incommunicative; unsocial; reserved.
5314  
5315  Inconversant (a.) Not conversant; not acquainted; not versed; unfamiliar.
5316  
5317  Inconverted (a.) Not turned or changed about.
5318  
5319  "Inconvertibility (n.) The quality or state of being inconvertible; not capable of being exchanged for, or converted into, something else; as, the inconvertibility of an irredeemable currency, or of lead, into gold."
5320  
5321  "Inconvertible (a.) Not convertible; not capable of being transmuted, changed into, or exchanged for, something else; as, one metal is inconvertible into another; bank notes are sometimes inconvertible into specie."
5322  
5323  Inconvertibleness (n.) Inconvertibility.
5324  
5325  Inconvertibly (adv.) In an inconvertible manner.
5326  
5327  Inconvincible (a.) Not convincible; incapable of being convinced.
5328  
5329  Inconvincibly (adv.) In a manner not admitting of being convinced.
5330  
5331  Incony (a.) Unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate.
5332  
5333  Incoordinate (a.) Not coordinate.
5334  
5335  Incoordination (n.) Want of coordination; lack of harmonious adjustment or action.
5336  
5337  Incoronate (a.) Crowned.
5338  
5339  Incorporal (a.) Immaterial; incorporeal; spiritual.
5340  
5341  Incorporality (n.) Incorporeality.
5342  
5343  Incorporally (adv.) Incorporeally.
5344  
5345  Incorporate (a.) Not consisting of matter; not having a material body; incorporeal; spiritual.
5346  
5347  "Incorporate (a.) Not incorporated; not existing as a corporation; as, an incorporate banking association."
5348  
5349  "Incorporate (a.) Corporate; incorporated; made one body, or united in one body; associated; mixed together; combined; embodied."
5350  
5351  Incorporated (imp. & p. p.) of Incorporate
5352  
5353  Incorporating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incorporate
5354  
5355  "Incorporate (v. t.) To form into a body; to combine, as different ingredients. into one consistent mass."
5356  
5357  Incorporate (v. t.) To unite with a material body; to give a material form to; to embody.
5358  
5359  "Incorporate (v. t.) To unite with, or introduce into, a mass already formed; as, to incorporate copper with silver; -- used with with and into."
5360  
5361  "Incorporate (v. t.) To unite intimately; to blend; to assimilate; to combine into a structure or organization, whether material or mental; as, to incorporate provinces into the realm; to incorporate another's ideas into one's work."
5362  
5363  "Incorporate (v. t.) To form into a legal body, or body politic; to constitute into a corporation recognized by law, with special functions, rights, duties and liabilities; as, to incorporate a bank, a railroad company, a city or town, etc."
5364  
5365  Incorporate (v. i.) To unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with.
5366  
5367  Incorporated (a.) United in one body; formed into a corporation; made a legal entity.
5368  
5369  "Incorporation (n.) The act of incorporating, or the state of being incorporated."
5370  
5371  Incorporation (n.) The union of different ingredients in one mass; mixture; combination; synthesis.
5372  
5373  "Incorporation (n.) The union of something with a body already existing; association; intimate union; assimilation; as, the incorporation of conquered countries into the Roman republic."
5374  
5375  Incorporation (n.) The act of creating a corporation.
5376  
5377  Incorporation (n.) A body incorporated; a corporation.
5378  
5379  "Incorporative (a.) Incorporating or tending to incorporate; as, the incorporative languages (as of the Basques, North American Indians, etc. ) which run a whole phrase into one word."
5380  
5381  Incorporator (n.) One of a number of persons who gets a company incorporated; one of the original members of a corporation.
5382  
5383  Incorporeal (a.) Not corporeal; not having a material body or form; not consisting of matter; immaterial.
5384  
5385  Incorporeal (a.) Existing only in contemplation of law; not capable of actual visible seizin or possession; not being an object of sense; intangible; -- opposed to corporeal.
5386  
5387  Incorporealism (n.) Existence without a body or material form; immateriality.
5388  
5389  Incorporealist (n.) One who believes in incorporealism.
5390  
5391  Incorporeality (n.) The state or quality of being incorporeal or bodiless; immateriality; incorporealism.
5392  
5393  Incorporeally (adv.) In an incorporeal manner.
5394  
5395  Incorporeity (n.) The quality of being incorporeal; immateriality.
5396  
5397  Incorpse (v. t.) To incorporate.
5398  
5399  "Incorrect (a.) Not correct; not according to a copy or model, or to established rules; inaccurate; faulty."
5400  
5401  "Incorrect (a.) Not in accordance with the truth; inaccurate; not exact; as, an incorrect statement or calculation."
5402  
5403  "Incorrect (a.) Not accordant with duty or morality; not duly regulated or subordinated; unbecoming; improper; as, incorrect conduct."
5404  
5405  "Incorrection (n.) Want of correction, restraint, or discipline."
5406  
5407  "Incorrectly (adv.) Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly; as, a writing incorrectly copied; testimony incorrectly stated."
5408  
5409  Incorrectness (n.) The quality of being incorrect; want of conformity to truth or to a standard; inaccuracy; inexactness; as incorrectness may in defect or in redundance.
5410  
5411  Incorrespondence (n.) Alt. of Incorrespondency
5412  
5413  Incorrespondency (n.) Want of correspondence; disagreement; disproportion.
5414  
5415  Incorresponding (a.) Not corresponding; disagreeing.
5416  
5417  Incorrigibility (n.) The state or quality of being incorrigible.
5418  
5419  "Incorrigible (a.) Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error."
5420  
5421  "Incorrigible (n.) One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles."
5422  
5423  Incorrigibleness (n.) Incorrigibility.
5424  
5425  Incorrigibly (adv.) In an incorrigible manner.
5426  
5427  "Incorrodible (a.) Incapable of being corroded, consumed, or eaten away."
5428  
5429  Incorrupt (a.) Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.
5430  
5431  Incorrupt (a.) Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest.
5432  
5433  Incorrupted (a.) Uncorrupted.
5434  
5435  Incorruptibility (n.) The quality of being incorruptible; incapability of corruption.
5436  
5437  "Incorruptible (a.) Not corruptible; incapable of corruption, decay, or dissolution; as, gold is incorruptible."
5438  
5439  Incorruptible (a.) Incapable of being bribed or morally corrupted; inflexibly just and upright.
5440  
5441  "Incorruptible (n.) One of a religious sect which arose in Alexandria, in the reign of the Emperor Justinian, and which believed that the body of Christ was incorruptible, and that he suffered hunger, thirst, pain, only in appearance."
5442  
5443  Incorruptible (n.) The quality or state of being incorruptible.
5444  
5445  Incorruptibly (adv.) In an incorruptible manner.
5446  
5447  "Incorruption (n.) The condition or quality of being incorrupt or incorruptible; absence of, or exemption from, corruption."
5448  
5449  Incorruptive (a.) Incorruptible; not liable to decay.
5450  
5451  Incorruptly (adv.) Without corruption.
5452  
5453  Incorruptness (n.) Freedom or exemption from decay or corruption.
5454  
5455  Incorruptness (n.) Probity; integrity; honesty.
5456  
5457  Incrassated (imp. & p. p.) of Incrassate
5458  
5459  Incrassating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incrassate
5460  
5461  "Incrassate (v. t.) To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts."
5462  
5463  Incrassate (v. i.) To become thick or thicker.
5464  
5465  Incrassate (a.) Alt. of Incrassated
5466  
5467  Incrassated (a.) Made thick or thicker; thickened; inspissated.
5468  
5469  Incrassated (a.) Thickened; becoming thicker.
5470  
5471  "Incrassated (a.) Swelled out on some particular part, as the antennae of certain insects."
5472  
5473  Incrassation (n.) The act or process of thickening or making thick; the process of becoming thick or thicker.
5474  
5475  Incrassation (n.) The state of being incrassated or made thick; inspissation.
5476  
5477  Incrassative (a.) Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
5478  
5479  "Incrassative (n.) A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors."
5480  
5481  Increasable (a.) Capable of being increased.
5482  
5483  Increased (imp. & p. p.) of Increase
5484  
5485  Increasing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Increase
5486  
5487  "Increase (v. i.) To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease."
5488  
5489  "Increase (v. i.) To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific."
5490  
5491  "Increase (v. i.) To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax; as, the moon increases."
5492  
5493  "Increase (v. t.) To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate; as, to increase one's possessions, influence."
5494  
5495  "Increase (v. i.) Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth."
5496  
5497  Increase (v. i.) That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest.
5498  
5499  Increase (v. i.) Progeny; issue; offspring.
5500  
5501  Increase (v. i.) Generation.
5502  
5503  "Increase (v. i.) The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon."
5504  
5505  Increaseful (a.) Full of increase; abundant in produce.
5506  
5507  Increasement (n.) Increase.
5508  
5509  "Increaser (n.) One who, or that, increases."
5510  
5511  Increasingly (adv.) More and more.
5512  
5513  Increated (imp. & p. p.) of Increate
5514  
5515  Increating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Increate
5516  
5517  Increate (v. t.) To create within.
5518  
5519  Increate (a.) Alt. of Increated
5520  
5521  Increated (a.) Uncreated; self-existent.
5522  
5523  Incredibility (n.) The quality or state of being incredible; incredibleness.
5524  
5525  Incredibility (n.) That which is incredible.
5526  
5527  Incredible (a.) Not credible; surpassing belief; too extraordinary and improbable to admit of belief; unlikely; marvelous; fabulous.
5528  
5529  Incredibleness (n.) Incredibility.
5530  
5531  Incredibly (adv.) In an incredible manner.
5532  
5533  Incredited (a.) Uncredited.
5534  
5535  Incredulity (n.) The state or quality of being i/credulous; a withholding or refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
5536  
5537  "Incredulous (a.) Not credulous; indisposed to admit or accept that which is related as true, skeptical; unbelieving."
5538  
5539  "Incredulous (a.) Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity."
5540  
5541  Incredulous (a.) Incredible; not easy to be believed.
5542  
5543  Incredulously (adv.) In an incredulous manner; with incredulity.
5544  
5545  Incredulousness (n.) Incredulity.
5546  
5547  Incremable (a.) Incapable of being burnt; incombustibe.
5548  
5549  "Incremate (v. t.) To consume or reduce to ashes by burning, as a dead body; to cremate."
5550  
5551  "Incremation (n.) Burning; esp., the act of burning a dead body; cremation."
5552  
5553  "Increment (n.) The act or process of increasing; growth in bulk, guantity, number, value, or amount; augmentation; enlargement."
5554  
5555  Increment (n.) Matter added; increase; produce; production; -- opposed to decrement.
5556  
5557  "Increment (n.) The increase of a variable quantity or fraction from its present value to its next ascending value; the finite quantity, generally variable, by which a variable quantity is increased."
5558  
5559  "Increment (n.) An amplification without strict climax,"
5560  
5561  "Incremental (a.) Pertaining to, or resulting from, the process of growth; as, the incremental lines in the dentine of teeth."
5562  
5563  Increpate (v. t.) To chide; to rebuke; to reprove.
5564  
5565  Increpation (n.) A chiding; rebuke; reproof.
5566  
5567  Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.
5568  
5569  "Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side."
5570  
5571  Increst (v. t.) To adorn with a crest.
5572  
5573  Incriminated (imp. & p. p.) of Incriminate
5574  
5575  Incriminating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incriminate
5576  
5577  Incriminate (v. t.) To accuse; to charge with a crime or fault; to criminate.
5578  
5579  Incrimination (n.) The act of incriminating; crimination.
5580  
5581  Incriminatory (a.) Of or pertaining to crimination; tending to incriminate; criminatory.
5582  
5583  "Incruental (a.) Unbloody; not attended with blood; as, an incruental sacrifice."
5584  
5585  Incrusted (imp. & p. p.) of Incrust
5586  
5587  Incrusting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incrust
5588  
5589  "Incrust (v. t.) To cover or line with a crust, or hard coat; to form a crust on the surface of; as, iron incrusted with rust; a vessel incrusted with salt; a sweetmeat incrusted with sugar."
5590  
5591  "Incrust (v. t.) To inlay into, as a piece of carving or other ornamental object."
5592  
5593  Incrustate (a.) Incrusted.
5594  
5595  Incrustate (v. t.) To incrust.
5596  
5597  "Incrustation (n.) The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted."
5598  
5599  "Incrustation (n.) A crust or hard coating of anything upon or within a body, as a deposit of lime, sediment, etc., from water on the inner surface of a steam boiler."
5600  
5601  "Incrustation (n.) A covering or inlaying of marble, mosaic, etc., attached to the masonry by cramp irons or cement."
5602  
5603  Incrustation (n.) Anything inlaid or imbedded.
5604  
5605  Incrustment (n.) Incrustation.
5606  
5607  Incrystallizable (a.) Not crystallizable; incapable of being formed into crystals.
5608  
5609  Incubated (imp. & p. p.) of Incubate
5610  
5611  Incubating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incubate
5612  
5613  "Incubate (v. i. & t.) To sit, as on eggs for hatching; to brood; to brood upon, or keep warm, as eggs, for the purpose of hatching."
5614  
5615  "Incubation (n.) A sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, (eggs) to develop the life within, by any process."
5616  
5617  "Incubation (n.) The development of a disease from its causes, or its period of incubation. (See below.)"
5618  
5619  Incubation (n.) A sleeping in a consecrated place for the purpose of dreaming oracular dreams.
5620  
5621  "Incubative (a.) Of or pertaining to incubation, or to the period of incubation."
5622  
5623  "Incubator (n.) That which incubates, especially, an apparatus by means of which eggs are hatched by artificial heat."
5624  
5625  Incubatory (a.) Serving for incubation.
5626  
5627  "Incube (v. t.) To fix firmly, as in cube; to secure or place firmly."
5628  
5629  Incubiture (n.) Incubation.
5630  
5631  "Incubous (a.) Having the leaves so placed that the upper part of each one covers the base of the leaf next above it, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Frullania. See Succubous."
5632  
5633  Incubuses (pl. ) of Incubus
5634  
5635  Incubi (pl. ) of Incubus
5636  
5637  "Incubus (n.) A demon; a fiend; a lascivious spirit, supposed to have sexual intercourse with women by night."
5638  
5639  Incubus (n.) The nightmare. See Nightmare.
5640  
5641  Incubus (n.) Any oppressive encumbrance or burden; anything that prevents the free use of the faculties.
5642  
5643  Inculcated (imp. & p. p.) of Inculcate
5644  
5645  Inculcating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inculcate
5646  
5647  "Inculcate (v. t.) To teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; to urge on the mind; as, Christ inculcates on his followers humility."
5648  
5649  Inculcation (n.) A teaching and impressing by frequent repetitions.
5650  
5651  Inculcator (n.) One who inculcates.
5652  
5653  Inculk (v. t.) To inculcate.
5654  
5655  Inculp (v. t.) To inculpate.
5656  
5657  Inculpable (a.) Faultless; blameless; innocent.
5658  
5659  Inculpableness (n.) Blamelessness; faultlessness.
5660  
5661  Inculpably (adv.) Blamelessly.
5662  
5663  Inculpated (imp. & p. p.) of Inculpate
5664  
5665  Inculpating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inculpate
5666  
5667  Inculpate (v. t.) To blame; to impute guilt to; to accuse; to involve or implicate in guilt.
5668  
5669  Inculpation (n.) Blame; censure; crimination.
5670  
5671  Inculpatory (a.) Imputing blame; criminatory; compromising; implicating.
5672  
5673  Incult (a.) Untilled; uncultivated; crude; rude; uncivilized.
5674  
5675  Incultivated (a.) Uncultivated.
5676  
5677  Incultivation (n.) Want of cultivation.
5678  
5679  Inculture (n.) Want or neglect of cultivation or culture.
5680  
5681  Incumbencies (pl. ) of Incumbency
5682  
5683  Incumbency (n.) The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something.
5684  
5685  Incumbency (n.) That which is physically incumbent; that which lies as a burden; a weight.
5686  
5687  "Incumbency (n.) That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility."
5688  
5689  Incumbency (n.) The state of holding a benefice; the full possession and exercise of any office.
5690  
5691  Incumbent (a.) Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent; superimposed; superincumbent.
5692  
5693  "Incumbent (a.) Lying, resting, or imposed, as a duty or obligation; obligatory; always with on or upon."
5694  
5695  "Incumbent (a.) Leaning or resting; -- said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them."
5696  
5697  "Incumbent (a.) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else; as, the incumbent toe of a bird."
5698  
5699  Incumbent (n.) A person who is in present possession of a benefice or of any office.
5700  
5701  Incumbently (adv.) In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent.
5702  
5703  Incumbered (imp. & p. p.) of Incumber
5704  
5705  Incumbering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incumber
5706  
5707  Incumber (v. t.) See Encumber.
5708  
5709  Incumbition (n.) Incubation.
5710  
5711  "Incumbrance (n.) A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check."
5712  
5713  "Incumbrance (n.) A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value."
5714  
5715  "Incumbrancer (n.) One who holds an incumbrance, or some legal claim, lien, or charge on an estate."
5716  
5717  Incumbrous (a.) Cumbersome; troublesome.
5718  
5719  Incunabula (pl. ) of Incunabulum
5720  
5721  "Incunabulum (n.) A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before a. d. 1500."
5722  
5723  Incurred (imp. & p. p.) of Incur
5724  
5725  Incurring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incur
5726  
5727  "Incur (v. t.) To meet or fall in with, as something inconvenient, harmful, or onerous; to put one's self in the way of; to expose one's self to; to become liable or subject to; to bring down upon one's self; to encounter; to contract; as, to incur debt, danger, displeasure/ penalty, responsibility, etc."
5728  
5729  Incur (v. t.) To render liable or subject to; to occasion.
5730  
5731  Incur (v. i.) To pass; to enter.
5732  
5733  Incurability (n.) The state of being uncurable; irremediableness.
5734  
5735  "Incurable (a.) Not capable of being cured; beyond the power of skill or medicine to remedy; as, an incurable disease."
5736  
5737  "Incurable (a.) Not admitting or capable of remedy or correction; irremediable; remediless; as, incurable evils."
5738  
5739  Incurable (n.) A person diseased beyond cure.
5740  
5741  Incurableness (n.) The state of being incurable; incurability.
5742  
5743  Incurably (adv.) In a manner that renders cure impracticable or impossible; irremediably.
5744  
5745  Incuriosity (n.) Want of curiosity or interest; inattentiveness; indifference.
5746  
5747  Incurious (a.) Not curious or inquisitive; without care for or interest in; inattentive; careless; negligent; heedless.
5748  
5749  Incuriously (adv.) In an curious manner.
5750  
5751  Incuriousness (n.) Unconcernedness; incuriosity.
5752  
5753  "Incurrence (n.) The act of incurring, bringing on, or subjecting one's self to (something troublesome or burdensome); as, the incurrence of guilt, debt, responsibility, etc."
5754  
5755  "Incurrent (a.) Characterized by a current which flows inward; as, the incurrent orifice of lamellibranch Mollusca."
5756  
5757  "Incursion (n.) A running into; hence, an entering into a territory with hostile intention; a temporary invasion; a predatory or harassing inroad; a raid."
5758  
5759  Incursion (n.) Attack; occurrence.
5760  
5761  Incursive (a.) Making an incursion; invasive; aggressive; hostile.
5762  
5763  Incurtain (v. t.) To curtain.
5764  
5765  Incurvate (a.) Curved; bent; crooked.
5766  
5767  Incurvated (imp. & p. p.) of Incurvate
5768  
5769  Incurvating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incurvate
5770  
5771  Incurvate (v. t.) To turn from a straight line or course; to bend; to crook.
5772  
5773  "Incurvation (n.) The act of bending, or curving."
5774  
5775  Incurvation (n.) The state of being bent or curved; curvature.
5776  
5777  "Incurvation (n.) The act of bowing, or bending the body, in respect or reverence."
5778  
5779  Incurved (imp. & p. p.) of Incurve
5780  
5781  Incurving (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Incurve
5782  
5783  Incurve (v. t.) To bend; to curve; to make crooked.
5784  
5785  "Incurved (a.) Bending gradually toward the axis or center, as branches or petals."
5786  
5787  Incurvity (n.) A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards.
5788  
5789  Incus (n.) An anvil.
5790  
5791  Incus (n.) One of the small bones in the tympanum of the ear; the anvil bone. See Ear.
5792  
5793  Incus (n.) The central portion of the armature of the pharynx in the Rotifera.
5794  
5795  "Incuse (v. t.) Cut or stamped in, or hollowed out by engraving."
5796  
5797  Incuse (v. t.) Alt. of Incuss
5798  
5799  "Incuss (v. t.) To form, or mold, by striking or stamping, as a coin or medal."
5800  
5801  Incute (v. t.) To strike or stamp in.
5802  
5803  Incyst (v. t.) See Encyst.
5804  
5805  Incysted (a.) See Encysted.
5806  
5807  Ind (n.) India.
5808  
5809  Indagate (v. t.) To seek or search out.
5810  
5811  Indagation (n.) Search; inquiry; investigation.
5812  
5813  Indagative (a.) Searching; exploring; investigating.
5814  
5815  Indagator (n.) A searcher; an explorer; an investigator.
5816  
5817  Indamage (v. t.) See Endamage.
5818  
5819  Indamaged (a.) Not damaged.
5820  
5821  "Indart (v. t.) To pierce, as with a dart."
5822  
5823  "Indazol (n.) A nitrogenous compound, C7H6N2, analogous to indol, and produced from a diazo derivative or cinnamic acid."
5824  
5825  Inde (a.) Azure-colored; of a bright blue color.
5826  
5827  Indear (v. t.) See Endear.
5828  
5829  Indebted (imp. & p. p.) of Indebt
5830  
5831  Indebting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indebt
5832  
5833  Indebt (v. t.) To bring into debt; to place under obligation; -- chiefly used in the participle indebted.
5834  
5835  Indebted (a.) Brought into debt; being under obligation; held to payment or requital; beholden.
5836  
5837  "Indebted (a.) Placed under obligation for something received, for which restitution or gratitude is due; as, we are indebted to our parents for their care of us in infancy; indebted to friends for help and encouragement."
5838  
5839  Indebtedness (n.) The state of being indebted.
5840  
5841  "Indebtedness (n.) The sum owed; debts, collectively."
5842  
5843  Indebtment (n.) Indebtedness.
5844  
5845  Indecence (n.) See Indecency.
5846  
5847  Indecencies (pl. ) of Indecency
5848  
5849  "Indecency (n.) The quality or state of being indecent; want of decency, modesty, or good manners; obscenity."
5850  
5851  Indecency (n.) That which is indecent; an indecent word or act; an offense against delicacy.
5852  
5853  "Indecent (a.) Not decent; unfit to be seen or heard; offensive to modesty and delicacy; as, indecent language."
5854  
5855  Indecently (adv.) In an indecent manner.
5856  
5857  Indeciduate (a.) Indeciduous.
5858  
5859  Indeciduate (a.) Having no decidua; nondeciduate.
5860  
5861  "Indeciduous (a.) Not deciduous or falling, as the leaves of trees in autumn; lasting; evergreen; persistent; permanent; perennial."
5862  
5863  "Indecimable (a.) Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes."
5864  
5865  "Indecipherable (a.) Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved."
5866  
5867  "Indecision (n.) Want of decision; want of settled purpose, or of firmness; indetermination; wavering of mind; irresolution; vacillation; hesitation."
5868  
5869  "Indecisive (a.) Not decisive; not bringing to a final or ultimate issue; as, an indecisive battle, argument, answer."
5870  
5871  "Indecisive (a.) Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character."
5872  
5873  Indecisively (adv.) Without decision.
5874  
5875  Indecisiveness (n.) The state of being indecisive; unsettled state.
5876  
5877  "Indecinable (a.) Not declinable; not varied by inflective terminations; as, nihil (nothing), in Latin, is an indeclinable noun."
5878  
5879  Indecinable (n.) An indeclinable word.
5880  
5881  Indecinably (adv.) Without variation.
5882  
5883  Indecinably (adv.) Without variation of termination.
5884  
5885  Indecomposable (a.) Not decomposable; incapable or difficult of decomposition; not resolvable into its constituents or elements.
5886  
5887  Indecomposableness (n.) Incapableness of decomposition; stability; permanence; durability.
5888  
5889  "Indecorous (a.) Not decorous; violating good manners; contrary to good breeding or etiquette; unbecoming; improper; out of place; as, indecorous conduct."
5890  
5891  Indecorously (adv.) In an indecorous manner.
5892  
5893  Indecorousness (n.) The quality of being indecorous; want of decorum.
5894  
5895  "Indecorum (n.) Want of decorum; impropriety of behavior; that in behavior or manners which violates the established rules of civility, custom, or etiquette; indecorousness."
5896  
5897  Indecorum (n.) An indecorous or becoming action.
5898  
5899  "Indeed (adv.) In reality; in truth; in fact; verily; truly; -- used in a variety of sense. Esp.: (a) Denoting emphasis; as, indeed it is so. (b) Denoting concession or admission; as, indeed, you are right. (c) Denoting surprise; as, indeed, is it you? Its meaning is not intrinsic or fixed, but depends largely on the form of expression which it accompanies."
5900  
5901  Indefatigability (n.) The state of being indefatigable.
5902  
5903  "Indefatigable (a.) Incapable of being fatigued; not readily exhausted; unremitting in labor or effort; untiring; unwearying; not yielding to fatigue; as, indefatigable exertions, perseverance, application."
5904  
5905  Indefatigableness (n.) Indefatigable quality; unweariedness; persistency.
5906  
5907  Indefatigably (adv.) Without weariness; without yielding to fatigue; persistently.
5908  
5909  Indefatigation (n.) Indefatigableness; unweariedness.
5910  
5911  Indefeasibility (n.) The quality of being undefeasible.
5912  
5913  "Indefeasible (a.) Not to be defeated; not defeasible; incapable of being annulled or made void; as, an indefeasible or title."
5914  
5915  Indefectibility (n.) The quality of being indefectible.
5916  
5917  "Indefectible (a.) Not defectible; unfailing; not liable to defect, failure, or decay."
5918  
5919  Indefective (a.) Not defective; perfect; complete.
5920  
5921  Indefeisible (a.) Indefeasible.
5922  
5923  Indefensibility (n.) The quality or state of not being defensible.
5924  
5925  "Indefensible () Not defensible; not capable of being defended, maintained, vindicated, or justified; unjustifiable; untenable; as, an indefensible fortress, position, cause, etc."
5926  
5927  Indefensibly (adv.) In an indefensible manner.
5928  
5929  Indefensive (a.) Defenseless.
5930  
5931  Indeficiency (n.) The state or quality of not being deficient.
5932  
5933  Indeficient (a.) Not deficient; full.
5934  
5935  Indefinable (a.) Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable.
5936  
5937  Indefinably (adv.) In an indefinable manner.
5938  
5939  "Indefinite (a.) Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, an indefinite time, plan, etc."
5940  
5941  "Indefinite (a.) Having no determined or certain limits; large and unmeasured, though not infinite; unlimited; as indefinite space; the indefinite extension of a straight line."
5942  
5943  Indefinite (a.) Boundless; infinite.
5944  
5945  "Indefinite (a.) Too numerous or variable to make a particular enumeration important; -- said of the parts of a flower, and the like. Also, indeterminate."
5946  
5947  "Indefinitely (adv.) In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely."
5948  
5949  Indefiniteness (n.) The quality of being indefinite.
5950  
5951  "Indefinitude (n.) Indefiniteness; vagueness; also, number or quantity not limited by our understanding, though yet finite."
5952  
5953  Indehiscence (n.) The property or state of being indehiscent.
5954  
5955  "Indehiscent (a.) Remaining closed at maturity, or not opening along regular lines, as the acorn, or a cocoanut."
5956  
5957  Indelectable (a.) Not delectable; unpleasant; disagreeable.
5958  
5959  Indeliberate (a.) Done without deliberation; unpremeditated.
5960  
5961  Indeliberated (a.) Indeliberate.
5962  
5963  Indelibility (n.) The quality of being indelible.
5964  
5965  "Indelible (a.) That can not be removed, washed away, blotted out, or effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible characters; an indelible stain; an indelible impression on the memory."
5966  
5967  Indelible (a.) That can not be annulled; indestructible.
5968  
5969  Indelicacies (pl. ) of Indelicacy
5970  
5971  "Indelicacy (n.) The quality of being indelicate; want of delicacy, or of a nice sense of, or regard for, purity, propriety, or refinement in manners, language, etc.; rudeness; coarseness; also, that which is offensive to refined taste or purity of mind."
5972  
5973  "Indelicate (a.) Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior."
5974  
5975  "Indemnification (n.) The act or process of indemnifying, preserving, or securing against loss, damage, or penalty; reimbursement of loss, damage, or penalty; the state of being indemnified."
5976  
5977  Indemnification (n.) That which indemnifies.
5978  
5979  Indemnified (imp. & p. p.) of Indemnify
5980  
5981  Indemnifying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indemnify
5982  
5983  Indemnify (v. t.) To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to insure.
5984  
5985  "Indemnify (v. t.) To make restitution or compensation for, as for that which is lost; to make whole; to reimburse; to compensate."
5986  
5987  Indemnities (pl. ) of Indemnity
5988  
5989  "Indemnity (n.) Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or to come; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of past offenses; amnesty."
5990  
5991  "Indemnity (n.) Indemnification, compensation, or remuneration for loss, damage, or injury sustained."
5992  
5993  Indemonstrability (n.) The quality of being indemonstrable.
5994  
5995  Indemonstrable (a.) Incapable of being demonstrated.
5996  
5997  Indenization (n.) The act of naturalizing; endenization.
5998  
5999  Indenize (v. t.) To naturalize.
6000  
6001  Indenizened (imp. & p. p.) of Indenizen
6002  
6003  Indenizening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indenizen
6004  
6005  Indenizen (v. t.) To invest with the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.
6006  
6007  Indented (imp. & p. p.) of Indent
6008  
6009  Indenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indent
6010  
6011  "Indent (v. t.) To notch; to jag; to cut into points like a row of teeth; as, to indent the edge of paper."
6012  
6013  "Indent (v. t.) To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress; as, indent a smooth surface with a hammer; to indent wax with a stamp."
6014  
6015  "Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant."
6016  
6017  "Indent (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention."
6018  
6019  "Indent (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores."
6020  
6021  "Indent (v. i.) To be cut, notched, or dented."
6022  
6023  Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
6024  
6025  Indent (v. i.) To contract; to bargain or covenant.
6026  
6027  "Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch."
6028  
6029  Indent (n.) A stamp; an impression.
6030  
6031  "Indent (n.) A certificate, or intended certificate, issued by the government of the United States at the close of the Revolution, for the principal or interest of the public debt."
6032  
6033  "Indent (n.) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army."
6034  
6035  Indentation (n.) The act of indenting or state of being indented.
6036  
6037  "Indentation (n.) A notch or recess, in the margin or border of anything; as, the indentations of a leaf, of the coast, etc."
6038  
6039  Indentation (n.) A recess or sharp depression in any surface.
6040  
6041  "Indentation (n.) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph."
6042  
6043  "Indentation (n.) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems."
6044  
6045  "Indented (a.) Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface."
6046  
6047  "Indented (a.) Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating."
6048  
6049  "Indented (a.) Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary."
6050  
6051  "Indented (a.) Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant."
6052  
6053  "Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds."
6054  
6055  Indentedly (adv.) With indentations.
6056  
6057  Indenting (n.) Indentation; an impression like that made by a tooth.
6058  
6059  "Indention (n.) Same as Indentation, 4."
6060  
6061  Indentment (n.) Indenture.
6062  
6063  "Indenture (n.) The act of indenting, or state of being indented."
6064  
6065  "Indenture (n.) A mutual agreement in writing between two or more parties, whereof each party has usually a counterpart or duplicate; sometimes in the pl., a short form for indentures of apprenticeship, the contract by which a youth is bound apprentice to a master."
6066  
6067  Indentured (imp. & p. p.) of Indenture
6068  
6069  Indenturing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indenture
6070  
6071  "Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow."
6072  
6073  "Indenture (v. t.) To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice."
6074  
6075  Indenture (v. i.) To run or wind in and out; to be cut or notched; to indent.
6076  
6077  "Independence (n.) The state or quality of being independent; freedom from dependence; exemption from reliance on, or control by, others; self-subsistence or maintenance; direction of one's own affairs without interference."
6078  
6079  Independence (n.) Sufficient means for a comfortable livelihood.
6080  
6081  Independency (n.) Independence.
6082  
6083  Independency (n.) Doctrine and polity of the Independents.
6084  
6085  "Independent (a.) Not dependent; free; not subject to control by others; not relying on others; not subordinate; as, few men are wholly independent."
6086  
6087  "Independent (a.) Affording a comfortable livelihood; as, an independent property."
6088  
6089  "Independent (a.) Not subject to bias or influence; not obsequious; self-directing; as, a man of an independent mind."
6090  
6091  "Independent (a.) Expressing or indicating the feeling of independence; free; easy; bold; unconstrained; as, an independent air or manner."
6092  
6093  Independent (a.) Separate from; exclusive; irrespective.
6094  
6095  "Independent (a.) Belonging or pertaining to, or holding to the doctrines or methods of, the Independents."
6096  
6097  Independent (a.) Not dependent upon another quantity in respect to value or rate of variation; -- said of quantities or functions.
6098  
6099  Independent (a.) Not bound by party; exercising a free choice in voting with either or any party.
6100  
6101  "Independent (n.) One who believes that an organized Christian church is complete in itself, competent to self-government, and independent of all ecclesiastical authority."
6102  
6103  Independent (n.) One who does not acknowledge an obligation to support a party's candidate under all circumstances; one who exercises liberty in voting.
6104  
6105  Independentism (n.) Independency; the church system of Independents.
6106  
6107  Independently (adv.) In an independent manner; without control.
6108  
6109  Indeposable (a.) Incapable of being deposed.
6110  
6111  Indepravate (a.) Undepraved.
6112  
6113  Indeprecable (a.) Incapable or undeserving of being deprecated.
6114  
6115  Indeprehensible (a.) Incapable of being found out.
6116  
6117  "Indeprivable (a.) Incapable of being deprived, or of being taken away."
6118  
6119  Indescribable (a.) Incapable of being described.
6120  
6121  Indescriptive (a.) Not descriptive.
6122  
6123  Indesert (n.) Ill desert.
6124  
6125  Indesinent (a.) Not ceasing; perpetual.
6126  
6127  Indesirable (a.) Undesirable.
6128  
6129  Indestructibility (n.) The quality of being indestructible.
6130  
6131  Indestructible (a.) Not destructible; incapable of decomposition or of being destroyed.
6132  
6133  "Indeterminable (a.) Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited."
6134  
6135  Indeterminable (n.) An indeterminable thing or quantity.
6136  
6137  "Indeterminate (a.) Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years."
6138  
6139  "Indetermination (n.) Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind."
6140  
6141  Indetermination (n.) Want of fixed or stated direction.
6142  
6143  Indetermined (a.) Undetermined.
6144  
6145  Indevirginate (a.) Not devirginate.
6146  
6147  Indevote (a.) Not devoted.
6148  
6149  Indevotion (n.) Want of devotion; impiety; irreligion.
6150  
6151  Indevout (a.) Not devout.
6152  
6153  Indew (v. t.) To indue.
6154  
6155  Indexes (pl. ) of Index
6156  
6157  Indices (pl. ) of Index
6158  
6159  "Index (n.) That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses."
6160  
6161  "Index (n.) That which guides, points out, informs, or directs; a pointer or a hand that directs to anything, as the hand of a watch, a movable finger on a gauge, scale, or other graduated instrument. In printing, a sign used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph; -- called also fist."
6162  
6163  "Index (n.) A table for facilitating reference to topics, names, and the like, in a book; -- usually alphabetical in arrangement, and printed at the end of the volume."
6164  
6165  Index (n.) A prologue indicating what follows.
6166  
6167  "Index (n.) The second digit, that next pollex, in the manus, or hand; the forefinger; index finger."
6168  
6169  Index (n.) The figure or letter which shows the power or root of a quantity; the exponent.
6170  
6171  indices (pl. ) of Index
6172  
6173  Indexed (imp. & p. p.) of Index
6174  
6175  Indexing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Index
6176  
6177  "Index (v. t.) To provide with an index or table of references; to put into an index; as, to index a book, or its contents."
6178  
6179  Indexer (n.) One who makes an index.
6180  
6181  "Indexical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index."
6182  
6183  Indexically (adv.) In the manner of an index.
6184  
6185  "Indexterity (n.) Want of dexterity or readiness, especially in the use of the hands; clumsiness; awkwardness."
6186  
6187  "India (n.) A country in Southern Asia; the two peninsulas of Hither and Farther India; in a restricted sense, Hither India, or Hindostan."
6188  
6189  "Indiadem (v. t.) To place or set in a diadem, as a gem or gems."
6190  
6191  Indiamen (pl. ) of Indiaman
6192  
6193  Indiaman (n.) A large vessel in the India trade.
6194  
6195  "Indian (a.) Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies."
6196  
6197  "Indian (a.) Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk."
6198  
6199  "Indian (a.) Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like."
6200  
6201  Indian (n.) A native or inhabitant of India.
6202  
6203  Indian (n.) One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.
6204  
6205  Indianeer (n.) An Indiaman.
6206  
6207  India rubber () See Caoutchouc.
6208  
6209  Indical (a.) Indexical.
6210  
6211  "Indican (n.) A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo."
6212  
6213  "Indican (n.) An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin."
6214  
6215  "Indicant (a.) Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating."
6216  
6217  "Indicant (n.) That which indicates or points out; as, an indicant of the remedy for a disease."
6218  
6219  Indicated (imp. & p. p.) of Indicate
6220  
6221  Indicating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indicate
6222  
6223  Indicate (v. t.) To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
6224  
6225  "Indicate (v. t.) To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants."
6226  
6227  "Indicate (v. t.) To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator."
6228  
6229  Indicated (a.) Shown; denoted; registered; measured.
6230  
6231  Indication (n.) Act of pointing out or indicating.
6232  
6233  Indication (n.) That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.
6234  
6235  Indication (n.) Discovery made; information.
6236  
6237  Indication (n.) Explanation; display.
6238  
6239  "Indication (n.) Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies."
6240  
6241  Indicative (a.) Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious.
6242  
6243  "Indicative (a.) Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc."
6244  
6245  Indicative (n.) The indicative mood.
6246  
6247  Indicatively (adv.) In an indicative manner; in a way to show or signify.
6248  
6249  "Indicator (n.) One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car."
6250  
6251  "Indicator (n.) A pressure gauge; a water gauge, as for a steam boiler; an apparatus or instrument for showing the working of a machine or moving part"
6252  
6253  Indicator (n.) An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the piston rod of the engine. See Indicator card (below).
6254  
6255  "Indicator (n.) A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc."
6256  
6257  "Indicator (n.) The part of an instrument by which an effect is indicated, as an index or pointer."
6258  
6259  "Indicator (n.) Any bird of the genus Indicator and allied genera. See Honey guide, under Honey."
6260  
6261  "Indicator (n.) That which indicates the condition of acidity, alkalinity, or the deficiency, excess, or sufficiency of a standard reagent, by causing an appearance, disappearance, or change of color, as in titration or volumetric analysis."
6262  
6263  Indicatory (a.) Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.
6264  
6265  "Indicatrix (n.) A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of the surface at the point of contact. The curve is similar to the intersection of the surface with a parallel to the tangent plane and indefinitely near it. It is an ellipse when the curvature is synclastic, and an hyperbola when the curvature is anticlastic."
6266  
6267  "Indicavit (n.) A writ of prohibition against proceeding in the spiritual court in certain cases, when the suit belongs to the common-law courts."
6268  
6269  Indice (n.) Index; indication.
6270  
6271  Indices (n. pl.) See Index.
6272  
6273  Indicia (n. pl.) Discriminating marks; signs; tokens; indications; appearances.
6274  
6275  Indicible (a.) Unspeakable.
6276  
6277  Indicolite (n.) A variety of tourmaline of an indigo-blue color.
6278  
6279  Indicted (imp. & p. p.) of Indict
6280  
6281  Indicting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indict
6282  
6283  Indict (v. t.) To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite.
6284  
6285  Indict (v. t.) To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce.
6286  
6287  "Indict (v. t.) To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach."
6288  
6289  "Indictable (a.) Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense."
6290  
6291  Indictee (n.) A person indicted.
6292  
6293  Indicter (n.) One who indicts.
6294  
6295  Indiction (n.) Declaration; proclamation; public notice or appointment.
6296  
6297  Indiction (n.) A cycle of fifteen years.
6298  
6299  Indictive (a.) Proclaimed; declared; public.
6300  
6301  "Indictment (n.) The act of indicting, or the state of being indicted."
6302  
6303  "Indictment (n.) The formal statement of an offense, as framed by the prosecuting authority of the State, and found by the grand jury."
6304  
6305  Indictment (n.) An accusation in general; a formal accusation.
6306  
6307  Indictor (n.) One who indicts.
6308  
6309  "Indies (n. pl.) A name designating the East Indies, also the West Indies."
6310  
6311  "Indifference (n.) The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; insignificance."
6312  
6313  Indifference (n.) Passableness; mediocrity.
6314  
6315  "Indifference (n.) Impartiality; freedom from prejudice, prepossession, or bias."
6316  
6317  "Indifference (n.) Absence of anxiety or interest in respect to what is presented to the mind; unconcernedness; as, entire indifference to all that occurs."
6318  
6319  "Indifferency (n.) Absence of interest in, or influence from, anything; unconcernedness; equilibrium; indifferentism; indifference."
6320  
6321  "Indifferent (a.) Not mal/ing a difference; having no influence or preponderating weight; involving no preference, concern, or attention; of no account; without significance or importance."
6322  
6323  "Indifferent (a.) Neither particularly good, not very bad; of a middle state or quality; passable; mediocre."
6324  
6325  "Indifferent (a.) Not inclined to one side, party, or choice more than to another; neutral; impartial."
6326  
6327  "Indifferent (a.) Feeling no interest, anxiety, or care, respecting anything; unconcerned; inattentive; apathetic; heedless; as, to be indifferent to the welfare of one's family."
6328  
6329  Indifferent (a.) Free from bias or prejudice; impartial; unbiased; disinterested.
6330  
6331  Indifferent (adv.) To a moderate degree; passably; tolerably.
6332  
6333  "Indifferentism (n.) State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism."
6334  
6335  Indifferentism (n.) Same as Identism.
6336  
6337  "Indifferentism (n.) A heresy consisting in an unconcern for any particular creed, provided the morals be right and good."
6338  
6339  Indifferentist (n.) One governed by indifferentism.
6340  
6341  "Indifferently (adv.) In an indifferent manner; without distinction or preference; impartially; without concern, wish, affection, or aversion; tolerably; passably."
6342  
6343  "Indifulvin (n.) A reddish resinous substance, obtained from indican."
6344  
6345  "Indifuscin (n.) A brown amorphous powder, obtained from indican."
6346  
6347  Indigeen (n.) Same as Indigene.
6348  
6349  "Indigence (n.) The condition of being indigent; want of estate, or means of comfortable subsistence; penury; poverty; as, helpless, indigence."
6350  
6351  Indigency (n.) Indigence.
6352  
6353  Indigene (n.) One born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an autochthon.
6354  
6355  "Indigenous (a.) Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or climate; not exotic; not imported."
6356  
6357  Indigenous (a.) Native; inherent; innate.
6358  
6359  Indigent (a.) Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of.
6360  
6361  Indigent (a.) Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence; needy; poor; in want; necessitous.
6362  
6363  Indigently (adv.) In an indigent manner.
6364  
6365  Indigest (a.) Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested.
6366  
6367  Indigest (n.) Something indigested.
6368  
6369  Indigested (a.) Not digested; undigested.
6370  
6371  "Indigested (a.) Not resolved; not regularly disposed and arranged; not methodical; crude; as, an indigested array of facts."
6372  
6373  Indigested (a.) Not in a state suitable for healing; -- said of wounds.
6374  
6375  Indigested (a.) Not ripened or suppurated; -- said of an abscess or its contents.
6376  
6377  "Indigested (a.) Not softened by heat, hot water, or steam."
6378  
6379  Indigestedness (n.) The state or quality of being undigested; crudeness.
6380  
6381  Indigestibility (n.) The state or quality of being indigestible; indigestibleness.
6382  
6383  Indigestible (a.) Not digestible; not readily soluble in the digestive juices; not easily convertible into products fitted for absorption.
6384  
6385  "Indigestible (a.) Not digestible in the mind; distressful; intolerable; as, an indigestible simile."
6386  
6387  Indigestion (n.) Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficult digestion.
6388  
6389  Indigitate (v. i.) To communicative ideas by the fingers; to show or compute by the fingers.
6390  
6391  Indigitated (imp. & p. p.) of Indigitate
6392  
6393  Indigitating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indigitate
6394  
6395  Indigitate (v. t.) To point out with the finger; to indicate.
6396  
6397  Indigitation (n.) The act of pointing out as with the finger; indication.
6398  
6399  "Indiglucin (n.) The variety of sugar (glucose) obtained from the glucoside indican. It is unfermentable, but reduces Fehling's solution."
6400  
6401  Indign (a.) Unworthy; undeserving; disgraceful; degrading.
6402  
6403  Indignance (n.) Alt. of Indignancy
6404  
6405  Indignancy (n.) Indignation.
6406  
6407  "Indignant (a.) Affected with indignation; wrathful; passionate; irate; feeling wrath, as when a person is exasperated by unworthy or unjust treatment, by a mean action, or by a degrading accusation."
6408  
6409  Indignantly (adv.) In an indignant manner.
6410  
6411  "Indignation (n.) The feeling excited by that which is unworthy, base, or disgraceful; anger mingled with contempt, disgust, or abhorrence."
6412  
6413  Indignation (n.) The effect of anger; punishment.
6414  
6415  Indignify (v. t.) To treat disdainfully or with indignity; to contemn.
6416  
6417  Indignities (pl. ) of Indignity
6418  
6419  "Indignity (n.) Any action toward another which manifests contempt for him; an offense against personal dignity; unmerited contemptuous treatment; contumely; incivility or injury, accompanied with insult."
6420  
6421  Indignly (adv.) Unworthily.
6422  
6423  Indigoes (pl. ) of Indigo
6424  
6425  "Indigo (n.) A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors."
6426  
6427  "Indigo (n.) A blue dyestuff obtained from several plants belonging to very different genera and orders; as, the woad, Isatis tinctoria, Indigofera tinctoria, I. Anil, Nereum tinctorium, etc. It is a dark blue earthy substance, tasteless and odorless, with a copper-violet luster when rubbed. Indigo does not exist in the plants as such, but is obtained by decomposition of the glycoside indican."
6428  
6429  "Indigo (a.) Having the color of, pertaining to, or derived from, indigo."
6430  
6431  "Indigofera (n.) A genus of leguminous plants having many species, mostly in tropical countries, several of them yielding indigo, esp. Indigofera tinctoria, and I. Anil."
6432  
6433  "Indigogen (n.) See Indigo white, under Indigo."
6434  
6435  "Indigogen (n.) Same as Indican, 2."
6436  
6437  "Indigometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the strength of an indigo solution, as in volumetric analysis."
6438  
6439  Indigometry (n.) The art or method of determining the coloring power of indigo.
6440  
6441  "Indigotic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, indigo; as, indigotic acid, which is also called anilic or nitrosalicylic acid."
6442  
6443  "Indigotin (n.) See Indigo blue, under Indigo."
6444  
6445  Indigrubin (n.) Same as Urrhodin.
6446  
6447  "Indihumin (n.) A brown amorphous substance resembling humin, and obtained from indican."
6448  
6449  Indilatory (a.) Not dilatory.
6450  
6451  Indiligence (n.) Want of diligence.
6452  
6453  Indiligent (a.) Not diligent; idle; slothful.
6454  
6455  Indiminishable (a.) Incapable of being diminished.
6456  
6457  "Indin (n.) A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol."
6458  
6459  "Indirect (a.) Not direct; not straight or rectilinear; deviating from a direct line or course; circuitous; as, an indirect road."
6460  
6461  "Indirect (a.) Not tending to an aim, purpose, or result by the plainest course, or by obvious means, but obliquely or consequentially; by remote means; as, an indirect accusation, attack, answer, or proposal."
6462  
6463  Indirect (a.) Not straightforward or upright; unfair; dishonest; tending to mislead or deceive.
6464  
6465  "Indirect (a.) Not resulting directly from an act or cause, but more or less remotely connected with or growing out of it; as, indirect results, damages, or claims."
6466  
6467  "Indirect (a.) Not reaching the end aimed at by the most plain and direct method; as, an indirect proof, demonstration, etc."
6468  
6469  Indirected (a.) Not directed; aimless.
6470  
6471  Indirection (n.) Oblique course or means; dishonest practices; indirectness.
6472  
6473  "Indirectly (adv.) In an direct manner; not in a straight line or course; not in express terms; obliquely; not by direct means; hence, unfairly; wrongly."
6474  
6475  Indirectness (n.) The quality or state of being indirect; obliquity; deviousness; crookedness.
6476  
6477  Indirectness (n.) Deviation from an upright or straightforward course; unfairness; dishonesty.
6478  
6479  Indiretin (n.) A dark brown resinous substance obtained from indican.
6480  
6481  "Indirubin (n.) A substance isomeric with, and resembling, indigo blue, and accompanying it as a side product, in its artificial production."
6482  
6483  Indiscernible (a.) Not to be discerned; imperceptible; not discoverable or visible.
6484  
6485  Indiscerpibility (n.) Alt. of Indiscerptibility
6486  
6487  Indiscerptibility (n.) The state or quality of being indiscerpible.
6488  
6489  Indiscerpible (a.) Alt. of Indiscerptible
6490  
6491  Indiscerptible (a.) Not discerpible; inseparable.
6492  
6493  Indisciplinable (a.) Not disciplinable; undisciplinable.
6494  
6495  Indiscipline (n.) Want of discipline or instruction.
6496  
6497  Indiscoverable (a.) Not discoverable; undiscoverable.
6498  
6499  Indiscovery (n.) Want of discovery.
6500  
6501  Indiscreet (a.) Not discreet; wanting in discretion.
6502  
6503  Indiscrete (a.) Indiscreet.
6504  
6505  Indiscrete (a.) Not discrete or separated; compact; homogenous.
6506  
6507  Indiscretion (n.) The quality or state of being indiscreet; want of discretion; imprudence.
6508  
6509  Indiscretion (n.) An indiscreet act; indiscreet behavior.
6510  
6511  Indiscriminate (a.) Not discriminate; wanting discrimination; undistinguishing; not making any distinction; confused; promiscuous.
6512  
6513  Indiscriminating (a.) Not discriminating.
6514  
6515  Indiscrimination (n.) Want of discrimination or distinction; impartiality.
6516  
6517  Indiscriminative (a.) Making no distinction; not discriminating.
6518  
6519  Indiscussed (a.) Not discussed.
6520  
6521  Indispensability (n.) Indispensableness.
6522  
6523  "Indispensable (a.) Not dispensable; impossible to be omitted, remitted, or spared; absolutely necessary or requisite."
6524  
6525  Indispensable (a.) Not admitting dispensation; not subject to release or exemption.
6526  
6527  Indispensable (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.
6528  
6529  "Indispensableness (n.) The state or quality of being indispensable, or absolutely necessary."
6530  
6531  Indispensably (adv.) In an indispensable manner.
6532  
6533  Indispersed (a.) Not dispersed.
6534  
6535  Indisposed (imp. & p. p.) of Indispose
6536  
6537  Indisposing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indispose
6538  
6539  Indispose (v. t.) To render unfit or unsuited; to disqualify.
6540  
6541  Indispose (v. t.) To disorder slightly as regards health; to make somewhat.
6542  
6543  "Indispose (v. t.) To disincline; to render averse or unfavorable; as, a love of pleasure indisposes the mind to severe study; the pride and selfishness of men indispose them to religious duties."
6544  
6545  Indisposedness (n.) The condition or quality of being indisposed.
6546  
6547  "Indisposition (n.) The state of being indisposed; disinclination; as, the indisposition of two substances to combine."
6548  
6549  Indisposition (n.) A slight disorder or illness.
6550  
6551  Indisputability (n.) Indisputableness.
6552  
6553  Indisputable (a.) Not disputable; incontrovertible; too evident to admit of dispute.
6554  
6555  Indisputed (a.) Undisputed.
6556  
6557  Indissipable (a.) Incapable o/ being dissipated.
6558  
6559  Indisdolubility (n.) The quality or state of being indissoluble.
6560  
6561  "Indissoluble (a.) Not dissoluble; not capable of being dissolved, melted, or liquefied; insoluble; as few substances are indissoluble by heat, but many are indissoluble in water."
6562  
6563  "Indissoluble (a.) Incapable of being rightfully broken or dissolved; perpetually binding or obligatory; firm; stable, as, an indissoluble league or covenant."
6564  
6565  Indissolubleness (n.) Indissolubility.
6566  
6567  Indissolubly (adv.) In an indissoluble manner.
6568  
6569  "Indissolvable (a.) Not dissolvable; incapable of being dissolved or separated; incapable o/ separation; perpetually firm and binding; indissoluble; as, an indissolvable bond of union."
6570  
6571  Indissolvableness (n.) Indissolubleness.
6572  
6573  Indistancy (n.) Want of distance o/ separation; nearness.
6574  
6575  "Indistinct (a.) Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance."
6576  
6577  "Indistinct (a.) Obscure to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as, indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection."
6578  
6579  Indistinctible (a.) Indistinguishable.
6580  
6581  Indistinction (n.) Want of distinction or distinguishableness; confusion; uncertainty; indiscrimination.
6582  
6583  Indistinctive (a.) Having nothing distinctive; common.
6584  
6585  "Indistinctly (adv.) In an indistinct manner; not clearly; confusedly; dimly; as, certain ideas are indistinctly comprehended."
6586  
6587  "Indistinctness (n.) The quality or condition of being indistinct; want of definiteness; dimness; confusion; as, the indistinctness of a picture, or of comprehension; indistinctness of vision."
6588  
6589  "Indistinguishable (a.) Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct; hence, not capable of being perceived or known; as, in the distance the flagship was indisguishable; the two copies were indisguishable in form or color; the difference between them was indisguishable."
6590  
6591  Indistinguishably (adv.) In a indistinguishable manner.
6592  
6593  Indistinguished (a.) Indistinct.
6594  
6595  "Indistinguishing (a.) Making no difference; indiscriminative; impartial; as, indistinguishing liberalities."
6596  
6597  Indisturbance (n.) Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose; apathy; indifference.
6598  
6599  "Inditch (v. t.) To bury in, or cast into, a ditch."
6600  
6601  Indited (imp. & p. p.) of Indite
6602  
6603  Inditing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indite
6604  
6605  Indite (v. t.) To compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt.
6606  
6607  Indite (v. t.) To invite or ask.
6608  
6609  Indite (v. t.) To indict; to accuse; to censure.
6610  
6611  "Indite (v. i.) To compose; to write, as a poem."
6612  
6613  Inditement (n.) The act of inditing.
6614  
6615  Inditer (n.) One who indites.
6616  
6617  "Indium (n.) A rare metallic element, discovered in certain ores of zinc, by means of its characteristic spectrum of two indigo blue lines; hence, its name. In appearance it resembles zinc, being white or lead gray, soft, malleable and easily fusible, but in its chemical relation it resembles aluminium or gallium. Symbol In. Atomic weight, 113.4."
6618  
6619  Indivertible (a.) Not to be diverted or turned aside.
6620  
6621  Individable (a.) Indivisible.
6622  
6623  Individed (a.) Undivided.
6624  
6625  "Individual (a.) Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city."
6626  
6627  "Individual (a.) Of or pertaining to one only; peculiar to, or characteristic of, a single person or thing; distinctive; as, individual traits of character; individual exertions; individual peculiarities."
6628  
6629  "Individual (n.) A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person."
6630  
6631  "Individual (n.) An independent, or partially independent, zooid of a compound animal."
6632  
6633  "Individual (n.) The product of a single egg, whether it remains a single animal or becomes compound by budding or fission."
6634  
6635  Individualism (n.) The quality of being individual; individuality; personality.
6636  
6637  Individualism (n.) An excessive or exclusive regard to one's personal interest; self-interest; selfishness.
6638  
6639  Individualistic (a.) Of or pertaining to the individual or individualism.
6640  
6641  Individualities (pl. ) of Individuality
6642  
6643  Individuality (n.) The quality or state of being individual or constituting an individual; separate or distinct existence; oneness; unity.
6644  
6645  "Individuality (n.) The character or property appropriate or peculiar to an individual; that quality which distinguishes one person or thing from another; the sum of characteristic traits; distinctive character; as, he is a person of marked individuality."
6646  
6647  Individualization (n.) The act of individualizing; the state of being individualized; individuation.
6648  
6649  Individualized (imp. & p. p.) of Individualize
6650  
6651  Individualizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Individualize
6652  
6653  "Individualize (v. t.) The mark as an individual, or to distinguish from others by peculiar properties; to invest with individuality."
6654  
6655  Individualizer (n.) One who individualizes.
6656  
6657  Individually (adv.) In an individual manner or relation; as individuals; separately; each by itself.
6658  
6659  "Individually (adv.) In an inseparable manner; inseparably; incommunicably; indivisibly; as, individuallyhe same."
6660  
6661  Individuate (a.) Undivided.
6662  
6663  Individua (imp. & p. p.) of Individuate
6664  
6665  Individuating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Individuate
6666  
6667  Individuate (v. t.) To distinguish from others from others of the species; to endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate.
6668  
6669  Individuation (n.) The act of individuating or state of being individuated; individualization.
6670  
6671  "Individuator (n.) One who, or that which, individuates."
6672  
6673  Individuity (n.) Separate existence; individuality; oneness.
6674  
6675  Indivinity (n.) Want or absence of divine power or of divinity.
6676  
6677  Indivisibility (n.) The state or property of being indivisible or inseparable; inseparability.
6678  
6679  "Indivisible (a.) Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts."
6680  
6681  "Indivisible (a.) Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another; incommensurable."
6682  
6683  Indivisible (n.) That which is indivisible.
6684  
6685  Indivisible (n.) An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division.
6686  
6687  Indivisibleness (n.) The state of being indivisible; indivisibility.
6688  
6689  Indivisibly (adv.) In an indivisible manner.
6690  
6691  Indivision (n.) A state of being not divided; oneness.
6692  
6693  "Indo- () A prefix signifying Indian (i. e., East Indian); of or pertaining of India."
6694  
6695  "Indoaniline (n.) Any one of a series of artificial blue dyes, in appearance resembling indigo, for which they are often used as substitutes."
6696  
6697  "IndoBriton (n.) A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste."
6698  
6699  "Indo-Chinese (a.) Of or pertaining to Indo-China (i. e., Farther India, or India beyond the Ganges)."
6700  
6701  Indocibility (n.) The state of being indocible; indocibleness; indocility.
6702  
6703  "Indocible (a.) Incapable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect; intractable; unteachable; indocile."
6704  
6705  "Indocile (a.) Not teachable; indisposed to be taught, trained, or disciplined; not easily instructed or governed; dull; intractable."
6706  
6707  Indocility (n.) The quality or state of being indocile; dullness of intellect; unteachableness; intractableness.
6708  
6709  Indoctrinated (imp. & p. p.) of Indoctrinate
6710  
6711  Indoctrinating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indoctrinate
6712  
6713  "Indoctrinate (v. t.) To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in, or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often followed by in."
6714  
6715  "Indoctrination (n.) The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science or system of belief; information."
6716  
6717  Indo-English (a.) Of or relating to the English who are born or reside in India; Anglo-Indian.
6718  
6719  "Indo-European (a.) Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family."
6720  
6721  "Indogen (n.) A complex, nitrogenous radical, C8H5NO, regarded as the essential nucleus of indigo."
6722  
6723  "Indogenide (n.) Any one of the derivatives of indogen, which contain that group as a nucleus."
6724  
6725  "Indo-Germanic (a.) Same as Aryan, and Indo-European."
6726  
6727  "Indo-Germanic (a.) Pertaining to or denoting the Teutonic family of languages as related to the Sanskrit, or derived from the ancient Aryan language."
6728  
6729  "Indoin (n.) A substance resembling indigo blue, obtained artificially from certain isatogen compounds."
6730  
6731  "Indol (n.) A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is also formed from albuminous matter, together with skatol, by putrefaction, and by fusion with caustic potash, and is present in human excrement, as well as in the intestinal canal of some herbivora."
6732  
6733  "Indolence (n.) Freedom from that which pains, or harasses, as toil, care, grief, etc."
6734  
6735  "Indolence (n.) The quality or condition of being indolent; inaction, or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil; habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; sloth; inactivity."
6736  
6737  Indolency (n.) Indolence.
6738  
6739  "Indolent (a.) Free from toil, pain, or trouble."
6740  
6741  "Indolent (a.) Indulging in ease; avoiding labor and exertion; habitually idle; lazy; inactive; as, an indolent man."
6742  
6743  "Indolent (a.) Causing little or no pain or annoyance; as, an indolent tumor."
6744  
6745  Indolently (adv.) In an indolent manner.
6746  
6747  Indoles (n.) Natural disposition; natural quality or abilities.
6748  
6749  "Indolin (n.) A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white."
6750  
6751  Indomable (a.) Indomitable.
6752  
6753  "Indomitable (a.) Not to be subdued; untamable; invincible; as, an indomitable will, courage, animal."
6754  
6755  Indomite (a.) Not tamed; untamed; savage; wild.
6756  
6757  Indomptable (a.) Indomitable.
6758  
6759  "Indoor (a.) Done or being within doors; within a house or institution; domestic; as, indoor work."
6760  
6761  "Indoors (adv.) Within the house; -- usually separated, in doors."
6762  
6763  "Indophenol (n.) Any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs, resembling indigo in appearance, and obtained by the action of phenol on certain nitrogenous derivatives of quinone. Simple indophenol proper has not yet been isolated."
6764  
6765  Indorsable (a.) Capable of being indorsed; transferable; convertible.
6766  
6767  Indorsation (n.) Indorsement.
6768  
6769  Indorsed (imp. & p. p.) of Indorse
6770  
6771  Indorsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indorse
6772  
6773  Indorse (v. t.) To cover the back of; to load or burden.
6774  
6775  "Indorse (v. t.) To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address."
6776  
6777  "Indorse (v. t.) To write one's name, alone or with other words, upon the back of (a paper), for the purpose of transferring it, or to secure the payment of a /ote, draft, or the like; to guarantee the payment, fulfillment, performance, or validity of, or to certify something upon the back of (a check, draft, writ, warrant of arrest, etc.)."
6778  
6779  "Indorse (v. t.) To give one's name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve; as, to indorse an opinion."
6780  
6781  Indorsed (a.) See Addorsed.
6782  
6783  "Indorsee (n.) The person to whom a note or bill is indorsed, or assigned by indorsement."
6784  
6785  "Indorsement (n.) The act of writing on the back of a note, bill, or other written instrument."
6786  
6787  "Indorsement (n.) That which is written on the back of a note, bill, or other paper, as a name, an order for, or a receipt of, payment, or the return of an officer, etc.; a writing, usually upon the back, but sometimes on the face, of a negotiable instrument, by which the property therein is assigned and transferred."
6788  
6789  "Indorsement (n.) Sanction, support, or approval; as, the indorsement of a rumor, an opinion, a course, conduct."
6790  
6791  Indorser (n.) Alt. of Indorsor
6792  
6793  Indorsor (n.) The person who indorses.
6794  
6795  Indow (v. t.) See Endow.
6796  
6797  Indowment (n.) See Endowment.
6798  
6799  "Indoxyl (n.) A nitrogenous substance, C8H7NO, isomeric with oxindol, obtained as an oily liquid."
6800  
6801  "Indoxylic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or producing, indoxyl; as, indoxylic acid."
6802  
6803  Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
6804  
6805  Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.
6806  
6807  Indrawn (a.) Drawn in.
6808  
6809  Indrench (v. t.) To overwhelm with water; to drench; to drown.
6810  
6811  Indris (n.) Alt. of Indri
6812  
6813  Indri (n.) Any lemurine animal of the genus Indris.
6814  
6815  Indubious (a.) Not dubious or doubtful; certain.
6816  
6817  Indubious (a.) Not doubting; unsuspecting.
6818  
6819  "Indubitable (a.) Not dubitable or doubtful; too evident to admit of doubt; unquestionable; evident; apparently certain; as, an indubitable conclusion."
6820  
6821  Indubitable (n.) That which is indubitable.
6822  
6823  Indubitableness (n.) The state or quality of being indubitable.
6824  
6825  Indubitably (adv.) Undoubtedly; unquestionably; in a manner to remove all doubt.
6826  
6827  Indubitate (a.) Not questioned or doubtful; evident; certain.
6828  
6829  Indubitate (v. t.) To bring into doubt; to cause to be doubted.
6830  
6831  Induced (imp. & p. p.) of Induce
6832  
6833  Inducing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Induce
6834  
6835  Induce (v. t.) To lead in; to introduce.
6836  
6837  Induce (v. t.) To draw on; to overspread.
6838  
6839  Induce (v. t.) To lead on; to influence; to prevail on; to incite; to move by persuasion or influence.
6840  
6841  "Induce (v. t.) To bring on; to effect; to cause; as, a fever induced by fatigue or exposure."
6842  
6843  "Induce (v. t.) To produce, or cause, by proximity without contact or transmission, as a particular electric or magnetic condition in a body, by the approach of another body in an opposite electric or magnetic state."
6844  
6845  Induce (v. t.) To generalize or conclude as an inference from all the particulars; -- the opposite of deduce.
6846  
6847  "Inducement (n.) The act of inducing, or the state of being induced."
6848  
6849  "Inducement (n.) That which induces; a motive or consideration that leads one to action or induces one to act; as, reward is an inducement to toil."
6850  
6851  Inducement (n.) Matter stated by way of explanatory preamble or introduction to the main allegations of a pleading; a leading to.
6852  
6853  "Inducer (n.) One who, or that which, induces or incites."
6854  
6855  "Inducible (a.) Capable of being induced, caused, or made to take place."
6856  
6857  Inducible (a.) Obtainable by induction; derivable; inferable.
6858  
6859  Inducted (imp. & p. p.) of Induct
6860  
6861  Inducting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Induct
6862  
6863  Induct (v. t.) To bring in; to introduce; to usher in.
6864  
6865  "Induct (v. t.) To introduce, as to a benefice or office; to put in actual possession of the temporal rights of an ecclesiastical living, or of any other office, with the customary forms and ceremonies."
6866  
6867  "Inducteous (a.) Rendered electro-polar by induction, or brought into the opposite electrical state by the influence of inductive bodies."
6868  
6869  "Inductile (a.) Not ductile; incapable of being drawn into threads, as a metal; inelastic; tough."
6870  
6871  Inductility (n.) The quality or state of being inductile.
6872  
6873  Induction (n.) The act or process of inducting or bringing in; introduction; entrance; beginning; commencement.
6874  
6875  "Induction (n.) An introduction or introductory scene, as to a play; a preface; a prologue."
6876  
6877  "Induction (n.) The act or process of reasoning from a part to a whole, from particulars to generals, or from the individual to the universal; also, the result or inference so reached."
6878  
6879  "Induction (n.) The introduction of a clergyman into a benefice, or of an official into a office, with appropriate acts or ceremonies; the giving actual possession of an ecclesiastical living or its temporalities."
6880  
6881  "Induction (n.) A process of demonstration in which a general truth is gathered from an examination of particular cases, one of which is known to be true, the examination being so conducted that each case is made to depend on the preceding one; -- called also successive induction."
6882  
6883  "Induction (n.) The property by which one body, having electrical or magnetic polarity, causes or induces it in another body without direct contact; an impress of electrical or magnetic force or condition from one body on another without actual contact."
6884  
6885  "Inductional (a.) Pertaining to, or proceeding by, induction; inductive."
6886  
6887  Inductive (a.) Leading or drawing; persuasive; tempting; -- usually followed by to.
6888  
6889  Inductive (a.) Tending to induce or cause.
6890  
6891  "Inductive (a.) Leading to inferences; proceeding by, derived from, or using, induction; as, inductive reasoning."
6892  
6893  "Inductive (a.) Operating by induction; as, an inductive electrical machine."
6894  
6895  Inductive (a.) Facilitating induction; susceptible of being acted upon by induction; as certain substances have a great inductive capacity.
6896  
6897  Inductively (adv.) By induction or inference.
6898  
6899  Inductometer (n.) An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the degree or rate of electrical induction.
6900  
6901  Inductor (n.) The person who inducts another into an office or benefice.
6902  
6903  "Inductor (n.) That portion of an electrical apparatus, in which is the inducing charge or current."
6904  
6905  Inductoriums (pl. ) of Inductorium
6906  
6907  Inductoria (pl. ) of Inductorium
6908  
6909  Inductorium (n.) An induction coil.
6910  
6911  Inductric (a.) Alt. of Inductrical
6912  
6913  "Inductrical (a.) Acting by, or in a state of, induction; relating to electrical induction."
6914  
6915  Indued (imp. & p. p.) of Indue
6916  
6917  Induing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indue
6918  
6919  "Indue (v. t.) To put on, as clothes; to draw on."
6920  
6921  "Indue (v. t.) To clothe; to invest; hence, to endow; to furnish; to supply with moral or mental qualities."
6922  
6923  "Induement (n.) The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment."
6924  
6925  Indulged (imp. & p. p.) of Indulge
6926  
6927  Indulging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indulge
6928  
6929  Indulge (v. t.) To be complacent toward; to give way to; not to oppose or restrain
6930  
6931  "Indulge (v. t.) to give free course to; to give one's self up to; as, to indulge sloth, pride, selfishness, or inclinations;"
6932  
6933  "Indulge (v. t.) to yield to the desire of; to gratify by compliance; to humor; to withhold restraint from; as, to indulge children in their caprices or willfulness; to indulge one's self with a rest or in pleasure."
6934  
6935  "Indulge (v. t.) To grant as by favor; to bestow in concession, or in compliance with a wish or request."
6936  
6937  "Indulge (v. i.) To indulge one's self; to gratify one's tastes or desires; esp., to give one's self up (to); to practice a forbidden or questionable act without restraint; -- followed by in, but formerly, also, by to."
6938  
6939  Indulgement (n.) Indulgence.
6940  
6941  Indulgence (n.) The act of indulging or humoring; the quality of being indulgent; forbearance of restrain or control.
6942  
6943  Indulgence (n.) An indulgent act; favor granted; gratification.
6944  
6945  "Indulgence (n.) Remission of the temporal punishment due to sins, after the guilt of sin has been remitted by sincere repentance; absolution from the censures and public penances of the church. It is a payment of the debt of justice to God by the application of the merits of Christ and his saints to the contrite soul through the church. It is therefore believed to diminish or destroy for sins the punishment of purgatory."
6946  
6947  Indulgence (v. t.) To grant an indulgence to.
6948  
6949  Indulgency (n.) Indulgence.
6950  
6951  "Indulgent (a.) Prone to indulge; yielding to the wishes, humor, or appetites of those under one's care; compliant; not opposing or restraining; tolerant; mild; favorable; not severe; as, an indulgent parent."
6952  
6953  Indulgential (a.) Relating to the indulgences of the Roman Catholic Church.
6954  
6955  Indulgently (adv.) In an indulgent manner; mildly; favorably.
6956  
6957  Indulger (n.) One who indulges.
6958  
6959  Indulgiate (v. t.) To indulge.
6960  
6961  "Induline (n.) Any one of a large series of aniline dyes, colored blue or violet, and represented by aniline violet."
6962  
6963  "Induline (n.) A dark green amorphous dyestuff, produced by the oxidation of aniline in the presence of copper or vanadium salts; -- called also aniline black."
6964  
6965  Indult (n.) Alt. of Indulto
6966  
6967  Indulto (n.) A privilege or exemption; an indulgence; a dispensation granted by the pope.
6968  
6969  Indulto (n.) A duty levied on all importations.
6970  
6971  Indument (n.) Plumage; feathers.
6972  
6973  Induplicate (a.) Having the edges bent abruptly toward the axis; -- said of the parts of the calyx or corolla in aestivation.
6974  
6975  Induplicate (a.) Having the edges rolled inward and then arranged about the axis without overlapping; -- said of leaves in vernation.
6976  
6977  Induplicative (a.) Having induplicate sepals or petals in aestivation.
6978  
6979  Induplicative (a.) Having induplicate leaves in vernation.
6980  
6981  Indurance (n.) See Endurance.
6982  
6983  Indurate (a.) Hardened; not soft; indurated.
6984  
6985  Indurate (a.) Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate.
6986  
6987  Indurated (imp. & p. p.) of Indurate
6988  
6989  Indurating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indurate
6990  
6991  "Indurate (v. t.) To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air."
6992  
6993  Indurate (v. t.) To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate.
6994  
6995  "Indurate (v. i.) To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat."
6996  
6997  "Indurated (a.) Hardened; as, indurated clay; an indurated heart."
6998  
6999  "Induration (n.) The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard."
7000  
7001  "Induration (n.) State of being indurated, or of having become hard."
7002  
7003  "Induration (n.) Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling."
7004  
7005  "Indusial (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects."
7006  
7007  Indusiate (a.) Alt. of Indusiated
7008  
7009  Indusiated (a.) Furnished with an indusium.
7010  
7011  Indusia (pl. ) of Indusium
7012  
7013  "Indusium (n.) A collection of hairs united so as to form a sort of cup, and inclosing the stigma of a flower."
7014  
7015  "Indusium (n.) The immediate covering of the fruit dots or sori in many ferns, usually a very thin scale attached by the middle or side to a veinlet."
7016  
7017  Indusium (n.) A peculiar covering found in certain fungi.
7018  
7019  "Industrial (a.) Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights."
7020  
7021  Industrialism (n.) Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry.
7022  
7023  Industrialism (n.) The principles or policy applicable to industrial pursuits or organized labor.
7024  
7025  Industrially (adv.) With reference to industry.
7026  
7027  "Industrious (a.) Given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; -- commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor."
7028  
7029  "Industrious (a.) Steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker."
7030  
7031  Industries (pl. ) of Industry
7032  
7033  "Industry (n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them."
7034  
7035  "Industry (n.) Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business; especially, one which employs much labor and capital and is a distinct branch of trade; as, the sugar industry; the iron industry; the cotton industry."
7036  
7037  "Industry (n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor."
7038  
7039  Indutive (a.) Covered; -- applied to seeds which have the usual integumentary covering.
7040  
7041  "Induviae (n. pl.) Persistent portions of a calyx or corolla; also, leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a long time."
7042  
7043  "Induviate (a.) Covered with induviae, as the upper part of the trunk of a palm tree."
7044  
7045  Indwelt (imp. & p. p.) of Indwell
7046  
7047  Indwelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Indwell
7048  
7049  Indwell (v. t. & i.) To dwell in; to abide within; to remain in possession.
7050  
7051  Indweller (n.) An inhabitant.
7052  
7053  "Indwelling (n.) Residence within, as in the heart."
7054  
7055  "-ine () A suffix, indicating that those substances of whose names it is a part are basic, and alkaloidal in their nature."
7056  
7057  "-ine () A suffix, used to indicate hydrocarbons of the second degree of unsaturation; i. e., members of the acetyline series; as, hexine, heptine, etc."
7058  
7059  Inearth (v. t.) To inter.
7060  
7061  Inebriant (a.) Intoxicating.
7062  
7063  "Inebriant (n.) Anything that intoxicates, as opium, alcohol, etc.; an intoxicant."
7064  
7065  Inebriated (imp. & p. p.) of Inebriate
7066  
7067  Inebriating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inebriate
7068  
7069  Inebriate (v. t.) To make drunk; to intoxicate.
7070  
7071  "Inebriate (v. t.) Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy."
7072  
7073  Inebriate (v. i.) To become drunk.
7074  
7075  Inebriate (a.) Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
7076  
7077  "Inebriate (n.) One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates."
7078  
7079  "Inebriation (n.) The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success."
7080  
7081  Inebriety (n.) Drunkenness; inebriation.
7082  
7083  "Inebrious (a.) Intoxicated, or partially so; intoxicating."
7084  
7085  "Inedited (a.) Not edited; unpublished; as, an inedited manuscript."
7086  
7087  "Inee (n.) An arrow poison, made from an apocynaceous plant (Strophanthus hispidus) of the Gaboon country; -- called also onaye."
7088  
7089  Ineffability (n.) The quality or state of being ineffable; ineffableness; unspeakableness.
7090  
7091  "Ineffable (a.) Incapable of being expresses in words; unspeakable; unutterable; indescribable; as, the ineffable joys of heaven."
7092  
7093  Ineffableness (n.) The quality or state of being ineffable or unutterable; unspeakableness.
7094  
7095  Ineffably (adv.) In a manner not to be expressed in words; unspeakably.
7096  
7097  Ineffaceable (a.) Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable.
7098  
7099  Ineffaceably (adv.) So as not to be effaceable.
7100  
7101  Ineffectible (a.) Ineffectual; impracticable.
7102  
7103  "Ineffective (a.) Not effective; ineffectual; futile; inefficient; useless; as, an ineffective appeal."
7104  
7105  Ineffectively (adv.) In an ineffective manner; without effect; inefficiently; ineffectually.
7106  
7107  Ineffectiveness (n.) Quality of being ineffective.
7108  
7109  "Ineffectual (a.) Not producing the proper effect; without effect; inefficient; weak; useless; futile; unavailing; as, an ineffectual attempt; an ineffectual expedient."
7110  
7111  Ineffectuality (n.) Ineffectualness.
7112  
7113  Ineffectually (adv.) Without effect; in vain.
7114  
7115  "Ineffectualness (n.) Want of effect, or of power to produce it; inefficacy."
7116  
7117  Ineffervescence (n.) Want of effervescence.
7118  
7119  "Ineffervescent (a.) Not effervescing, or not susceptible of effervescence; quiescent."
7120  
7121  Ineffervescibility (n.) The quality of being ineffervescible.
7122  
7123  Ineffervescible (a.) Not capable or susceptible of effervescence.
7124  
7125  Inefficacious (a.) Not efficacious; not having power to produce the effect desired; inadequate; incompetent; inefficient; impotent.
7126  
7127  Inefficaciously (adv.) without efficacy or effect.
7128  
7129  "Inefficaciousness (n.) Want of effect, or of power to produce the effect; inefficacy."
7130  
7131  "Inefficacy (n.) Want of power to produce the desired or proper effect; inefficiency; ineffectualness; futility; uselessness; fruitlessness; as, the inefficacy of medicines or means."
7132  
7133  "Inefficiency (n.) The quality of being inefficient; want of power or energy sufficient; want of power or energy sufficient for the desired effect; inefficacy; incapacity; as, he was discharged from his position for inefficiency."
7134  
7135  "Inefficient (a.) Not efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious; as, inefficient means or measures."
7136  
7137  "Inefficient (a.) Incapable of, or indisposed to, effective action; habitually slack or remiss; effecting little or nothing; as, inefficient workmen; an inefficient administrator."
7138  
7139  Inefficiently (adv.) In an inefficient manner.
7140  
7141  Inelaborate (a.) Not elaborate; not wrought with care; unpolished; crude; unfinished.
7142  
7143  Inelastic (a.) Not elastic.
7144  
7145  Inelasticity (n.) Want of elasticity.
7146  
7147  Inelegances (pl. ) of Inelegancy
7148  
7149  Inelegancies (pl. ) of Inelegancy
7150  
7151  Inelegance (n.) Alt. of Inelegancy
7152  
7153  "Inelegancy (n.) The quality of being inelegant; want of elegance or grace; want of refinement, beauty, or polish in language, composition, or manners."
7154  
7155  "Inelegancy (n.) Anything inelegant; as, inelegance of style in literary composition."
7156  
7157  "Inelegant (a.) Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires."
7158  
7159  Inelegantly (adv.) In an inelegant manner.
7160  
7161  Ineligibility (n.) The state or quality of being ineligible.
7162  
7163  Ineligible (a.) Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen for an office; not worthy to be chosen or prefered; not expedient or desirable.
7164  
7165  Inelligibly (adv.) In an ineligible manner.
7166  
7167  "Ineloquent (a.) Not eloquent; not fluent, graceful, or pathetic; not persuasive; as, ineloquent language."
7168  
7169  Ineloquently (adv.) Without eloquence.
7170  
7171  Ineluctable (a.) Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable.
7172  
7173  Ineludible (a.) Incapable of being eluded or evaded; unvoidable.
7174  
7175  Inembryonate (a.) Not embryonate.
7176  
7177  Inernarrable (a.) Incapable of being narrated; indescribable; ineffable.
7178  
7179  Inept (a.) Not apt or fit; unfit; unsuitable; improper; unbecoming.
7180  
7181  Inept (a.) Silly; useless; nonsensical; absurd; foolish.
7182  
7183  Ineptitude (n.) The quality of being inept; unfitness; inaptitude; unsuitableness.
7184  
7185  Ineptitude (n.) Absurdity; nonsense; foolishness.
7186  
7187  Ineptly (adv.) Unfitly; unsuitably; awkwardly.
7188  
7189  Ineptness (n.) Unfitness; ineptitude.
7190  
7191  Inequable (a.) Unequable.
7192  
7193  Inequal (a.) Unequal; uneven; various.
7194  
7195  Inequalities (pl. ) of Inequality
7196  
7197  "Inequality (n.) The quality of being unequal; difference, or want of equality, in any respect; lack of uniformity; disproportion; unevenness; disparity; diversity; as, an inequality in size, stature, numbers, power, distances, motions, rank, property, etc."
7198  
7199  "Inequality (n.) Unevenness; want of levelness; the alternate rising and falling of a surface; as, the inequalities of the surface of the earth, or of a marble slab, etc."
7200  
7201  "Inequality (n.) Variableness; changeableness; inconstancy; lack of smoothness or equability; deviation; unsteadiness, as of the weather, feelings, etc."
7202  
7203  "Inequality (n.) Disproportion to any office or purpose; inadequacy; competency; as, the inequality of terrestrial things to the wants of a rational soul."
7204  
7205  "Inequality (n.) An expression consisting of two unequal quantities, with the sign of inequality (< or >) between them; as, the inequality 2 < 3, or 4 > 1."
7206  
7207  "Inequality (n.) An irregularity, or a deviation, in the motion of a planet or satellite from its uniform mean motion; the amount of such deviation."
7208  
7209  Inequation (n.) An inequality.
7210  
7211  Inequidistant (a.) Not equally distant; not equidistant.
7212  
7213  Inequilateral (a.) Having unequal sides; unsymmetrical; unequal-sided.
7214  
7215  "Inequilateral (a.) Having the two ends unequal, as in the clam, quahaug, and most lamellibranch shells."
7216  
7217  Inequilobate (a.) Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.
7218  
7219  Inequitable (a.) Not equitable; not just.
7220  
7221  Inequitate (v. t.) To ride over or through.
7222  
7223  Inequity (n.) Want of equity; injustice; wrong.
7224  
7225  Inequivalve (a.) Alt. of Inequivalvular
7226  
7227  "Inequivalvular (a.) Having unequal valves, as the shell of an oyster."
7228  
7229  Ineradicable (a.) Incapable of being /radicated or rooted out.
7230  
7231  Ineradicably (adv.) So as not to be eradicable.
7232  
7233  Inergetic (a.) Alt. of Inergetical
7234  
7235  Inergetical (a.) Having no energy; sluggish.
7236  
7237  Inergetically (adv.) Without energy.
7238  
7239  Inerm (a.) Alt. of Inermous
7240  
7241  Inermous (a.) Same as Inermis.
7242  
7243  "Inermis (a.) Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf."
7244  
7245  Inerrability (n.) Freedom or exemption from error; infallibility.
7246  
7247  Inerrable (a.) Incapable of erring; infallible; unerring.
7248  
7249  Inerrableness (n.) Exemption from error; inerrability; infallibility.
7250  
7251  Inerrably (adv.) With security fro