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