INTERVENE 635 INTIMATE -inter, between, and venio, to come.) 1. To Interviewer (in-tér-vū'er), n. One who in- Intestinalia (in-tes'ti-na"li-a), n. pl. (L) come or be between persons or things; to be terviews; a person, especially a newspaper Same as Intestina. situated between ; as, the Atlantic inter- reporter, who visits and interrogates a per- Intestine (in-tes'tin), a. [L. intestinus, invenes between Europe and America; the son of position or notoriety with the view testine, internal, inward, hence intestinum, Mediterranean intervenes between Europe of publishing the information extracted an internal organ, an intestine, from intus, and Africa.-2. To occur, fall, or come be- from him. within, from the preposition in.) 1. Intertween points of time or events; as, various It must be adinitted that it is much more honest nal with regard to a state or country; doevents intervened in the period that interand straightforward for a public man who has any. mestic; not foreign; as, intestine feuds; invened between thing to explain to write his explanation himself, than testine war; intestine enemies: usually apthe treaty of Utrecht.-3. To happen in a formation at second-hand, and who can always be plied to what is evil. These intestine disway to disturb, cross, or interrupt; as, events repudiated. Saturday Rev. cords.' Dryden, may intervene to frustrate our purposes or Intervisible (in-tér-vi'zi-bl), a. (Prefix in- Those opposed eyes, which wishes.--4. To interpose whether helpfully ter, and visible.) In surv. mutually visible Did lately ineet in the intestine shock or hinderingly; as, a third party may inter- or able to be seen the one from the other: And furious close of civil butchery, Shall now ... March all one way. Shak, vene and accept a bill of exchange for an- applied to stations. Hoping here to end other. Intervisit (in-tér-vi'zit), n. (Prefix inter, Intestine war in heaven, the arch foe subdued. But Providence himself will intervene and visit.] An intermediate visit. Quart. Milton. To throw his dark displeasure o'er the scene. Rev. 2. Internal; inward: said of the human 5. In law, to interpose and become a party Intervisit (in-ter-vi'zit), v.i. To exchange or other animal body. visits. to a suit pending between other parties; as, Epilepsies, fierce catarrhs, Intestine stone and ulcer. Milton. the queen's proctor intervened in the action Intervital (in-ter-vi'tal), a. [L. inter, beof divorce. tween, and vita, life.] Between two lives; 3.1 Inner; innate;, depending on the interIntervene (in-tér-vēn'), v.t. To lie or be pertaining to the intermediate state between nal constitution. situated between; to come between; to dideath and the resurrection. Everything labours under an intestine necessity vide. Cudworth. If Sleep and Death be truly one, Self-sown woodlands of birch, alder, &c., inter And every spirit's folded bloom 4.7 Shut up within something; contained. vering the different estates. De Quincey. Through all its intervital gloom Th' icy touch or unprolific winter has impressed Intervenet (in-tér-vēn'), n. A coming be Tennyson. A cold stagnation on the intestine tide. Cowper tween; intervention; meeting. An inter- Intervolution (in'ter-vo-lū”shon), n. State Intestine (in-tes'tin), n. The canal or tube vene of grandees.' Wotton. of being intervolved. that extends with conIntervener (in-ter-vēn'ér), n. One who in- Intervolve (in - tér-volv'), v. t. pret. & pp. tervenes; specifically, in law, a third per- intervolved; ppr. intervolving. (L. inter volutions, from the son who intervenes in a suit to which he volvo — inter, between, among, and volvo, right or pyloric orifice of the stomach to the was not originally a party. to roll.] To involve or wind one within anus, receives the another. Mazes intricate, eccentrick, inIntervenient (in-ter-vē'ni-ent), a. (L. interveniens, intervenientis, ppr. of intervenio. tervolv'd.' Milton. partly digested food from the stomach, reSee INTERVENE.) Coming or being between; Interweave (in- tér-wēv'), v.t. pret. in tains it a certain time, intercedent; interposed. (Rare.) terwove; pp. interwoven (sometimes in till it mixes with the I omit things intervenient. Wotton. terwove, interweaved); ppr. interweaving. Intervenium (in-ter-vē'ni-um), n. [L. inter, (Prefix inter, and weave.) To weave toge bile and pancreatic between, and vena, a vein.) In bot. the space ther; to intermix or work up together so juice, and till the chyle or area occupied by parenchyma between as to combine in the same texture or con is taken up by the lacthe veins of leaves. Lindley. struction; hence, to intermingle as if by teals, and conveys the fæces from the body. Interventt (in-tėr-vent'), v.t. (L. inter, be weaving; to unite intimately; to connect tween, and venio, ventum, to come.) To closely; to interlace; as, threads of silk and In man it is usually divided into the small obstruct or thwart. Chapman. cotton interwoven. intestine, which comIntervention (in-ter-ven'shon), n. [L. in Under the hospitable covert nigh prehends the duodeterventio, interventionis, from intervenio, interventum. See INTERVENE.] 1. The act He so interweaves truth with probable fiction that num, jejunum, and he puts a pleasing fallacy upon us. Dryden. ileum ; and the large of intervening; any interference that may intestine,comprehendaffect the interests of others; especially, in Interwish t. (in-ter-wish'), v.t. (Prefix terference of one or more states with the inter, and wish.) To wish mutually to each ing the cæcum, colon, and rectum. The whole affairs of another; agency of persons beother. Donne. Human Stomach and length of the intestitween persons; interposition; mediation; Interwork (in-ter-werk'), v. t. and i. [Prefix Intestinal Tube. nal tube in the human as, light is not interrupted by the interven inter, and work.) To work together; to act tion of a transparent body. with mutual effect. a, Stomach. — b to d, subject is about six Small Intestine. 6, Duo- times that of the body. Interworld (in'tėr-wėrld), n. (Prefix inter, It is the intervention of money which obscures, to denum. c, Jejunum, with (In the singular this an unpractised apprehension, the true character of and world.] A world between other worlds. convolutions. d, lleum, these phenomena. 7. S. Mill. Holland. with do.-e to g. Large word is more strictly Interwound in-ter-wond'), v. t. Intestine. Let us decide our quarrels at home without the in [Prefix e, Caecum. a scientific term ; in tervention of a foreign power. Temple. inter, and wound.) To wound mutually. SI. Colon. &Rectum. the plural it is com2. In law, the act by which a third party in- Interwounding controversies.' Daniel. monly used in a more general way as equivalent to entrails or terposes and becomes a party to a suit pend. Interwove, Interwoven (in-ter-wov', in viscera. ) ing between other parties. tér-wov'n), p. and a. (From interweave.) A name given to Interventor (in-ter-vent'èr), n. (L.) One Woven together; intermixed; intermingling Intexine (in-teks'in), n. that membrane of the pollen-grain which is who intervenes; a mediator; a person an- Words interwove with sighs found out their way. situated next to the extine or outermost ciently designated by a church to reconcile Milton, membrane. parties and unite them in the choice of Interwreathe (in-ter-rētH'), v. t. (Prefix To work in; officers. inter, and wreathe. ) Intexture (in-teks'tūr), v. t. to weave in. Intervenuet (in-tėr-ven'ū), n. (See INTER wreath. Lovelace. VENE. Comp. avenue.) Interposition. Intestable (in-test'a-bl), a. (L. intestabilis, Inthirst! (in-thérst), v.t. [Prefix in, and thirst.) To make thirsty. Intervert (in-tér-vért), v.t. [L. interverto— disqualified from being a witness to or of inter, between, and verto, to turn.) To turn making a will –in, not, and testabilis , that Inthral, Inthrall (in - thral'), v.t. pret. & another course or to another use. (Rare.) has a right to give testimony, from testor, pp. inthralled ; ppr. inthralling. [Prefix in, Palladius being sent as an upright and uncorrupt to be a witness, to make a will, from and thrall. See THRALL.) To enslave; to enthral. notarie had interverted and conveyed all the soldiers testis, a witness. ] Not capable of making She soothes, but never can inthral my mind. Prior. donative to his own proper gaine. Holland. a will; legally unqualified or disqualified to Same as Intervertebral (in-tér-vér tē-bral), a. (Premake a testament; as, a person unqualified Inthralment (in-thralment), n. Enthralment. fix inter, and vertebral.] In anat. situated for want of discretion, or disqualified by Inthrone (in-thron'), v.t. Same as Enthrone. between the vertebræ; as, intervertebral loss of reason, is intestable. cartilages. Intestacy (in-test'a-si), n. The state of Inthrong (in-throng'), v. i. (Prefix in, Interview (in'tér-vū), n. [Prefix inter, and being intestate, or of dying without making and throng.) To throng together. view; Fr. entrevue.) A meeting between a will or disposing of one's effects. His people like a flowing stream inthrong. Fairfax. two or more persons face to face; usually a Intestate (in-testāt), a. (L. intestatus- Inthronization (in-thron'iz-ā"shon), 1. formal meeting for some conference on an in, not, and testatus, having made a will, Same as Enthronization. important subject; hence, a conference or pp. of testor, to make a will.) 1. Dying Inthronize (in-thrõn'iz), v.t. Same as Enmutual communication of thoughts; as, the without having made a will. -2. Not dis- thronize. envoy had an interview with the king or posed of by will; not devised or be- Intice (in-tis), v.t. Same as Entice. with the secretary of foreign affairs; the queathed; as, an intestate estate. “Airy Intimacy (in'ti-ma-si), n. The state of being parties had an interview and adjusted their succeeders of intestate joys.' Shak. intimate; close familiarity or fellowship; differences. Intestate (in-test'ät), n. A person who dies close friendship. Bound in an immemoInterview (in-tér-vū'), v.t. 1. To visitor without making a will, or a valid will. rial intimacy.' Tennyson. - Acquaintance, wait on for the purpose of having an inter- Intestina (in-tes'ti-na), n. pl. (L.) The first Familiarity, Intimacy. See under ACview with, generally with the view of ex Linnæan order of the class Vermes or QUAINTANCE. tracting information for publication; to worms, including worms which mostly in. Intimate (in'ti-māt), a. [L. intimus, superl. visit, as an interviewer. habit the bodies of other animals. See of obs. interus, inward, internal, allied to The next step in enterprising journalism will pro. ENTOZOA. intra, intus, within.) 1. Arising or proceedbably be to interview a garotter a few days after Intestinal(in-tes'ti-nal), a. (From intestine.) ing from within one's self; inward; internal. flogging, inspect his back, and obtain from him a de- Pertaining to the intestines of an animal They knew not scription of his sensations. Saturday Rev. body; as, the intestinal tube or canal. That what I motioned was of God; I knew 2. To grant an interview to; to submit to Intestinal tube or canal, the canal formed From intimate iinpulse. Milton. interrogation; as, Prince Bismark yesterday by the intestines, running from the pyloric 2. Attended with nearness of approach; interviewed the reporter. [In both usages orifice of the stomach to the anus. See near; close. a press term: originally American.) INTESTINE. When the multitude were thundered away from INTIMATE 636 INTRADOS any approach he (Moses) was honoured with an in- of the king's, who is intituled, nominated, or called a musical scale; the singing true or false, timate and immediate admission. South Don Adriano de Armado. Shak. in tune or out of tune; as, correct intoma3. Close in friendship or acquaintance; on Into (in'to), prep. (In and to.) The instances tion is the first requisite in a singer.-2. The very familiar terms. in which this preposition is used may be modulation of the voice in a musical manUnited by this sympathetick bond, divided into two great classes- (a) those in ner, as in reading the liturgy; the act of You grow familiar, intimate, and fond. Roscommon. which it expresses motion or direction to- intoning the church service; the musical Sometimes used ironically. wards the inside of, whether literally or performance of his part in an office by the figuratively; and (6) those in which it ex- priest. Only last night I saw you greet your most intimate Lawrence, enemy. presses a change of condition. In both Intone (in-ton'), v. i. [See INTONATE, in Intimate (in’ti-mat), n. A familiar friend cases it is used after both transitive and in- musical sense. ) 1. To utter a sound, or a transitive verbs. The verbs after which it or associate; one to whom the thoughts of deep protracted sound. another are intrusted without reserve. is used in the instances belonging to class (a) So swells each windpipe; ass intones to ass. are such as---fall, go, come, dart, flee, throw, Pop The design was to entertain his reason with a more look (as, to look into a letter or book), show Specifically-2. To use a monotone in proequal converse, assign him an intimate whose intellect as much corresponded with his own as did the outward (as, to show into a room), infuse (as, to in- nouncing or repeating: to modulate the form. Dr H More fuse animation into a narrative), put, force, voice in a musical manner; to chanti Intimate (in'ti-māt), v.t. pret. & pp. inti urge, c. Those after which it is used in Intone (in-ton'), v.t. To pronounce with a mated; ppr. intimating. [L. intiino, inti- the instances belonging to class (b) are such musical tone; to chant; as, to intone the inatum, to put, bring, drive, or press into; as-fall (as, to fall into a fever), change, service. to publish, make known, intimate, from transmute, convert, grow (as, the boy had No choristers the funeral dirge intoned. Senthoy. intimus, inmost. See the adjective.] 1. To grown into a young man), relax (as, to relax Intorsion (in-tor'shon), n. (Fr. See INTORhint; to suggest obscurely; to indicate; into good humour), &c. Sometimes verbs TION.) A winding, bending, or twisting; to point in the direction of; to suggest: that are usually intransitive become changed specifically, in bot. the bending or twining formerly the usual meaning of the word. into transitives when so used with into; as, of any part of a plant toward one side or the The spirit of humours intimate reading aloud to to talk a man into submission; to reason other, or in any direction from the vertical. him! Shak. one's self into false feelings. Sometimes the Intort (in-tort), v.t. [L. intorqueo, intur. Mr. Plott. earnestly pressed me to lay hold on uses classed as (a) and (b) very nearly coin- tum-in, and torqueo, to twist.) To twist; the opportunity, intimating by his words and ges- cide. to wreathe ; to wind; to wring. Pope. tures that if I refused it I should not have another. Intolerable (in-tol'ér-a-bl), a. (Fr., from L. Intortion (in-tor'shon), nh. [L. intortio, in Ludlow. intolerabilis -- in, not, and tolerabilis, that tortionis, from intorqueo. See INTORT.) A 'Tis heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Addison. may be borne, from tolero, to bear. See winding or twisting; intorsion. TOLERATE, THOLE) 1. Not tolerable; not to In toto (in to'to). (L.) Wholly: entirely 2. To announce; to make known; as, the be borne; that cannot be enduredi insuf. Intoxicant (in-toks'i-kant), n. That which president intimated the adoption of the ferable; as, intolerable pain; intolerable heat intoxicates; an intoxicating liquor or subreport of the committee : the present or cold; an intolerable burden. stance, as brandy, bhang, &c. meaning If we bring into one day's thoughts the evil of Intoxicate (in-toks'i-kāt), v.. pret. & pp. Intimately (in'ti-mat-li), adv. In an intimany, certain and uncertain, what will be and what intoxicated; ppr. intoxicating. [L.L. intoxico. mate manner; closely; familiarly; as, two will never be, our load will be as intolerable as it is unreasonable. fluids intimately mixed; two friends inti intoxicatum-L, in, and toricum, poison= Jer, Taylor. 2. Enormous; monstrous. Gr. toxikon, a poison in which arrows were mately united; a person intimately acquainted with a subject. O monstrous ! but one half-pennyworth of bread to dipped, from toxon, a bow.) 1. To inebriate; this intolerable deal of sack! Shak. to make drunk, as with spirituous liquor. Intimation (in-ti-ma'shon), n. [L. intimatio, intimationis, from intimo, intimatum. Intolerableness (in-tol'ér-a-bl-nes), n. The As with new wine intoxicatat both, Milton. See INTIMATE.) The act of intimating; the quality of being not tolerable or sufferable. thing intimated; hence, (a) a hint; an in- i Intolerably (in-tol'ér-a-bli), adv. To a de- 2. Fig. to excite the spirits of to a very high dication; an indirect suggestion or notice. gree beyond endurance; as, intolerably cold; pitch; to elate to enthusiasm, frenzy, or (b) An explicit announcement or notifica- intolerably abusive. madness; as, success may sometimes intorition. Intolerance (in-tol'ér-ans), n. [L. intoler- cate a man of sobriety; an enthusiast may antia. The bill was returned to the peers with a very See INTOLERANT.) The quality of be intoxicated with zeal. Intoxicated with concise and haughty intimation that they must not being intolerant:(a)want of toleration; want an earnest desire of being above all others' presumne to alter laws relating to money. Macaulay. of patience or forbearance; the not endur- Dryden. Intimet (in'tīm), a. [L. intimus, inmost. ] ing at all or not suffering to exist without Intoxicate (in-toks'i-kät), v. i. To have the Inward; internal. persecution; as, the intolerance of a prince power of intoxicating, or making drunk; as, Intimidate (in-ti'mid-at), v.t. pret. & pp. or a church toward a religious sect. alcohol invariably intoricates when taken intimidated; ppr. intimidating. (L.L. in- Conscientious sincerity is friendly to tolerance, as rapidly and in great quantity. timido, intimidatum-L. in, intens., and ti- latitudinarian indifference is to intolerance. Intoxicate (in-toks'i-kāt), a.' 1 Inebriated. inidus, full of fear, from timeo, to fear. ] Whately. 2. Elated by some passion; enthusiastic; To make fearful; to inspire with fear; to (6) Want of capacity to endure; non-endur- frenzied. dishearten; to cow; to deter by threats. ance; as, intolerance of heat or cold. Deep versed in books, and shallow in himself, Intolerancy (in-tol'ér-an-si), n. Same as Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys. Milan Now guilt once harbour'd in the conscious breast, INTOLERANCE. Tutimidates the brave, degrades the great. Intoxicatedness (in-toks'i-kåt-ed-nes), 1. Fohnson. Intolerant (in-tol'ér-ant), a. (L. intolerans, State of intoxication. Syx. To dishearten, dispirit, abash, deter, intolerantis-in, not, and tolerans, bearing, Intoxicating (in-toks’i-kåt-ing), p. and a. frighten, terrify. tolerant, from tolero, to bear.] 1. Not en- Inebriating; elating to excess or frenzy: Intimidation (in-ti'mid-ā"shon), n. The during; not able to endure. having qualities that produce inebriation act of intimidating or making fearful; the The powers of human bodies being limited and or mental excitement; as, intoxicating L intolerant of excesses. Arbuthnot. state of being afraid; specifically, the de quors. terring of workmen from their work by other 2. Not enduring difference of opinion or Intoxication (in-toks'i-kā"shon), n. 1. The workmen. worship; refusing to tolerate others in the act of intoxicating; the state of being inOne party is acted on by bribery; the other, by in. enjoyment of their opinions, rights, and toxicated; inebriation; ebriety; drunkentimidation. T'imes newspaper. worship; unduly impatient of difference of ness; the state produced by drinking too Intimidatory (in-ti'mid-a-to-ri), a. Causopinion on the part of others. much of an alcoholic liquid.--2. Fig. a high ing intimidation. Religion, harsh, intolerant, austere, excitement of mind; an elation which leads Intinction (in-tingk'shon), n. [L. intinctio, Parent of manners like herself severe. Cowper. to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness. intinctionis, from intingo--in, and tingo, to Intolerant (in-tol'er-ant), n. One who does A kind of intoxication of loyal rapture, which dye, to tinge. ) 1. The act of dyeing. not favour toleration. An intolerant and seemed to pervade the whole kingdom. Sir W. Scott 2. Éccles. the practice of administering the a persecutor.' Lowth. sacred body and blood together in the com- Intolerantly (in-tol'ér-ant-li), adv. In an Syn. Inebriation, inebriety, ebriety, drunkmunion, as is done to the laity in the East. intolerant manner. enness, infatuation, delirium. In the Roman Catholic Church intinction Intolerated (in-tol'ér-at-ed), a. Not en Intra (in'tra). A Latin preposition and adis practised by the priest when he breaks a dured; not tolerated. verb, signifying within, used as a prefix in portion of the host, puts it in the chalice, I would have all intoleration intolerated in its turn. certain English words. and receives both together. Chesterfield. Intracranial (in-tra-krā'ni-al), a. (L intra, Intinctivity (in-tingkt-iv'i-ti), n. [L. in, Intolerating (in-tol'ér-at-ing), a. Intoler- within, and cranium, the skull.] Situated not, and tingo, tinctum, to dye, to tinge.s ant. Shaftesbury. within the cranium. The want of the quality of colouring or Intoleration (in-tol'ér-a"shon), n. Intoler- The cerebellum is the intracranial organ of the nutritive faculty. ance; refusal to tolerate others in their Sir W. Hamzitor tingeing other bodies; as, fuller's earth is distinguished from colorific earths by its opinions or worship. Intractable (in-trakt'a-bl), a. (L intractaintinctivity. Intomb (in-ton'), v.t. Same as Entomb. bilis-in, not, and tractabilis, that may be Intine (in'tin), n. (L. intus, within.) In bot. Intonatet (in'ton-át), v. i. (L. intono, into- handled, manageable, from tracto, to handle, a name given to the inner coat of the shell natum-in, and tono, to sound or thunder. ] manage, govern.] Not to be governed or of the pollen-grain in plants. It is a transTo thunder. Bailey. managed; violent; perverse; stubborn; olsparent, extensible membrane of extreme Intonate (in'ton-át), v. i [Prefix in, and tone, stinate; refractory: indocile; as, an intracttenuity or from Fr. entonner, to intonate--en, in, able temper; an intractable child. Intire, Intirely (in-tir', in-tirli). See Ex and ton, tone.) 1. To sound the notes of the Intractableness, Intractability(in-trakt'TIRE and its derivatives. musical scale; to practise solmization. - a-bl-nes, in-trakt'a-bil"i-ti), n. The quality Intitle (in-titl). See ENTITLE. 2. To pronounce in a musical manner; to of being ungovernable; obstinacy; perverseIntituled (in-ti'tüld), pp. 1. Having a title intone. ness; indocility. to or in. Intonation (in-ton-a'shon), n. A thunder- | Intractably (in-trakt'a-bli), adv. In an inBut beauty, in that white intituled, ing; thunder. tractable, perverse, or stubborn manner. From Venus' doves doth challenge that fair field. Intonation (in-ton-a'shon), n. 1. In music, Intractilet (in-trak'til), a. (Prefix in, not, Shak (a) the action of sounding the notes of the and tractile.) Incapable of being drawn 2. Entitled; distinguished by a title: a term scale, or any other given order of musical out; not tractile. Bacon. used in acts of parliament. tones, with the voice; solmization. (6) The Intrados (in-trä'dos), n. [Sp. intrados, an I did converse this quondam day with a companion manner of sounding or tuning the notes of entrance.) In arch the interior and lower INTRAFOLIACEOUS 637 INTRINSIC state. line or curve of an arch. The exterior or intra, and tropical] Situated within the cause in controversy, the intricacy of a tropics; pertaining to the regions within the plot. Perplexing that fable with very agreeable plots and intricacies. Intrafoliaceous (in'tra-fo-li-ā"shus),a. (Pre- Intravalvular (in-tra-valv'ū-lér), a. (Prefix Addison. fix intra, within, and foliaceous.) In bot. intra, and valvular.] In bot. placed within Intricate (in'tri- kāt), a. [L. intricatus, growing on the inside of a leaf; as, intrafo- valves, as the dissepiments of many of the pp. of intrico, to entangle - in, into, and lia ceous stipules. Cruciferæ. tricce, trifles, hinderances, perplexities.] EnIntrails (in’trālz), n. pl. Same as Entrails. Intravenous (in'tra- vēn-us), a. (Prefix intra, tangled; involved; perplexed; complicated; Dryden. and venous.] Introduced within the veins. obscure; as, we passed through intricate Intramarginal (in-tra-mär'jin-al), a. [Pre. The intravenous injection of ammonia.' windings; we found the accounts intricate; fix intra, within, and marginal.] Within Lancet. the case on trial is intricate; the plot of a the margin, as the intramarginal vein in Intreasure (in-tre’zhūr), v.t. [Prefix in, tragedy may be too intricate to please. the leaves of some of the plants belonging and treasure.) To lay up, as in a treasury. The ways of Heaven are dark and intricate, to the myrtle tribe. [Rare.) Puzzled in mazes and perplexed with errors. Intramundane (in-tra-mun'dan), a. (Prefix Which in their seeds Addison. intra, within, and mundane.) Being within And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Shak. Intricate (in'tri-kāt), v.t. [L. intrico, inthe world; belonging to the material world. tricatum. See the adjective) To perplex; to make obscure. [Rare.) It makes men troublesome and intricates all wise discourses. Is. Taylor. walls or boundaries, as of a university, city, Her once to show, ne court, nor dalliaunce. or town. Spenser Intricately (in'tri-kát-li), adv. In an inIntrance (in-trans). See ENTRANCE. Intreatablet (in-trēt'a-bl), a. Implacable; tricate manner; with involution or infoldIntranquillity (in-tran-kwil'i-ti), n. (Prefix inexorable. ings; with perplexity or intricacy. in, not, and tranquillity.) Unquietness; in- Intreatance (in-trēt'ans), n. Entreaty. Intricateness (in'tri-kat-nes), n. The state quietude; want of rest. Holland. of being involved; involution; complication; That intranquillity which makes men impatient of Intreatful (in-trēt'ful), a. Full of entreaty. | perplexity; intricacy. lying in their beds. Sir W. T'emple. Spenser. Intrication (in'tri-kā"shon), n. Entangle ment. trench. See TRENCH.] 1. To dig or cut a Intrigue (in-trēg), n. [Fr. intriguer, to perheat (Rare.] trench or trenches round, as in fortification; plex, embroil, intrigue; It. intricare, inIntransgressible (in-trans-gres'i-bl), a. to fortify or defend with a ditch and para- trigare, to perplex, to make intricate; L.L. [Prefix in, not, and transgressible.) Not pet; to lodge or put in safety within or as intrico, intricor, to inwrap; L. tricor, to trifle, transgressible; incapable of being passed. within an intrenchment; to place in a to show tricks; tricæ, trifles, perplexities.) Intransient (in-tran'shi-ent), a. (Prefix in, strong or fortified position; as, the army in- 1. The act of plotting or scheming by comnot, and transient. ) Not transient; not trenched their camp, or they were in plicated and underhand means; a plot or passing suddenly away. An unchangeable, trenched. In the suburbs close intrenched.' scheme of a complicated nature, intended an intransient, indefeasible priesthood.' Shak.-2. To furrow; to make hollows in. to effect some purpose by secret artifices. Killingbeck. His face Fawning and intrigue and bribery are the means Intransigentes (in-trans-i-hen'tāz), n. pl. Deep scars of thunder had intrenched. Milton. used to obtain promotion in every branch of the Brougham. [Sp., the uncompromisables or irreconcil- Intrench (in-trensh'), v.i. (Prefix in, and ables.] The name given to the extreme 2. The plot of a play, poem, or romance; a trench, v.i.) To invade; to encroach; to left in the Spanish Cortes, and afterwards omplicated scheme of designs, actions, and enter on and take possession of that which events, intended to awaken interest in an to a very advanced republican party, cor- belongs to another: with on or upon; as, in responding to the extreme Communists of audience or reader, and make them wait the contest for power, the king was charged France and elsewhere. The name was first with eager curiosity for the solution or de- velopment. Are we not continually informed that the author on the prerogatives of the crown. unravels the web of his intrigue, or breaks the thread of King Amadeus, in 1872. Intrenchantt (in-trensh'ant), a. [Prefix of his narration ? Canning Intransitive (in-tran’sit-iv), a. (Prefix in, in, not, and trenchant.] Not to be divided 3. Illicit intimacy between two persons of not, and transitive.] In gram. a term ap- or wounded; indivisible; not retaining any different sexes; a liaison; gallantry; liberplied to verbs expressing an action or state mark or indication of division. tinisn. that is limited to the subject, or in other As easy mayest thou the intrenchant air Now love is dwindled to intrigue, words, which do not express an action that With thy keen sword impress. Shak. And marriage grown a money league. Swift. passes over to or operates upon an object; Intrenchment (in-trensh’ment), n. 1. The 4. t Intricacy; complication. 'Full prospect as, I walk; I run; I sleep. It is also applied act of intrenching. -2. In fort. a general of all the intrigues of our nature.' Hale. in a wider sense to verbs that are used with Intrigue (in-trēg), v.i. pret. & pp. intrigued; out an expressed object though they may be really transitive in meaning; as, build in ppr. intriguing. 1. To form a plot or scheme, usually complicated, and intended to effect the sentence, they build without stopping;' some purpose by secret artifices. or intoxicate in this liquor intoxicates.' Russia has never ceased to intrigue in these quarSome purely intransitive verbs become ters. H. S. Edwards. transitive by the addition of a preposition and may be used in the passive; as, he laughs; 2. To carry on a liaison; to have an illicit he laughs at him; he is laughed at. Some connection with a person of opposite sex. may take a noun of kindred meaning as ob Intriguet (in - trēg'), v.t. To perplex or ject; as, he sleeps a sleep; he runs a race. Intrenchment as usually constructed. render intricate. Intransitively in-tran’sit-iv-li), adv. In Great discursists were apt to intrigue affairs, disABC, Banquette. CDEF, Parapet. KGHI, Ditch. the manner of an intransitive verb. KG, Scarp. HI, Counterscarp. pute the prince's resolutions, and stir up the people, Addison In transitu (in tran'sit-ū). [L] In the act Intriguer (in-trēg'er), n. One who intrigues; of passing or of transition; in course of tran- term for a work consisting of a trench or one who forms plots, or pursues an object sit; as, the hogshead of sugar was lost in ditch and a parapet (the latter formed of transitu. the earth dug out of the ditch), constructed Intriguery (in-trēg'e-ri), n. Arts or practice by secret artifices. Intransmissible (in-trans-mis'i-bl), a. (Pre- for a defence against an enemy.--3. Fig. any of intrigue. fix in, not, and transmissible.] That cannot defence or protection. - 4. Any inroad or en Intriguing (in-trēg'ing), p. and a. 'orming croachment on the rights of others. be transmitted. secret plots or schemes; addicted to inIntransmutability(in-trans-mū'ta-bil"i-ti), The slightest intrenchment upon individual freedom. trigue; given to secret machinations; as, an Southey. intriguing disposition. (Prefix in, not, and transmutable.] That in, not, and trepidus, alarmed, in a state of intrigue; with artifice or secret machina- with fear; hence, fearless; bold; brave; un- Intrinset (in-trins), a. (See INTRINSIC. ] Intrant (in'trant), a. (L. intrans, intrantis, daunted; as,an intrepid soldier. -Syn. Fear- Closely or intricately tied. Bite the holy ppr. of intro, to go into, to enter.) Enter- less, undaunted, daring, dauntless, courage- cords a-twain which are too intrinse tun- loose.' Shak. pidité. See INTREPID.) Fearlessness; fear- (a) Inherent; natural; essential. (6) Inti less bravery in danger; undaunted courage mate. He falls into intrinsecal society with Sir John Graham, . . . who dissuaded him from marriage. as Entrap. W'otton. with a look of much business and great intrepidity. Intrinsecate, t. Intrinsicatet (in-trin'sē0-lér), a. (L. intra, and Addison. kāt, in-trin'si - kāt), a. [See INTRINSIC. petiolus, a petiole.) In bot. Intrepidly (in-tre'pid - li), adv. In an in- and comp. It. intrinsecato, intrinsicato.) a term applied when the trepid manner; without trembling or shrink- Entangled; perplexed. Come, thou mortal wretch, With thy sharp teeth this knot intrinsicate margins which are next the Intricablet (in'tri-ka-bl), a. Entangling. of life at once untie. Shak. petiole, and thus seem to Entangled in the ... intricable net.' Intrinsic, Intrinsical (in-trin'sik, in-trin'form a single stipule beShelton. sik-al), a. [L. intrinsecus-intra, inwards, tween the petiole and the Intrapetiolar. Intricacy (in’tri-ka-si), n. [From intricate. ) in, in, and secus, from root of sequor, to stem or branch. It is often The state of being intricate or entangled; follow. It was formerly written "Intrinconfounded with interpetiolar, but is quite perplexity; involution; complication; as, secal.] 1. Inward ; internal; hence, essendifferent in meaning. the intricacy of a knot, and figuratively, the tial; inherent; true; genuine; real; not Intratropical (in-tra-tro'pik-al), a. (Prefix intricacy of accounts, the intricacy of a apparent or accidental; as, the intrinsic n. INTRINSIC 638 INTUITION value of gold or silver; the intrinsic merit fatory; preliminary; as, introductory re- Introversion (in-tro-vér'shon), n. The act of an action; the intrinsic worth or good. marks; an introductory discourse. of introverting, or the state of being introness of a person. Introductress (in-tro-duk'tres), n. A female verted. He was better qualified than they to estimate justly who introduces. This introversion of my faculties, wherein I regard the intrinsic value of Grecian philosophy and refine- Introflexed (in-tro-flekst'), a. (Prefix intro, Berkeley. my soul as the image of her Creator. ment. is. Taylor. within, to the inside, and flexed.) Flexed Introvert (in-tro-vért), v.t. (L. intro, with2. + Intimate; closely familiar. - 3. In Scots or bent inward. in, and verto, to turn.) To turn inward. law, a term applied to circumstances sworn Introgression (in-trö-gre'shon), n. (From His awkward gait, his introverted toes.' to by a party on an oath of reference, so L. introgredior, introgressus, to enter--intro, Cowper. intimately connected with the point at issue within, and gradior, to go.] The act of go- Intrude (in-tröd'), v.i. pret. & pp. intruded; that they make part of the evidence af- ing in; entrance. Blount. ppr. intruding. [L. intrudo-in, in, into, forded by the oath, and cannot be separated Introit (in-tro'it), n. (L. introitus, from and trudo, to thrust.) To thrust one's self from it. introco, to enter intro, into the inside, and forwardly or unwarrantably into any place Intrinsict (in-trin'sik), n. A genuine or eo, to go.) In the R. Cath. Ch. the entrance or position; to come or go in without inviessential quality. Warburton. or beginning of the mass; a psalm or a pass tation or welcome; to force one's self upon Intrinsical. See INTRINSIC. age of Scripture sung or chanted while the others; to encroach; to enter unwelcome or Intrinsicality (in-trin’sik-al"i-ti), n. The priest proceeds to the altar to celebrate uninvited into company; as, to intrude on quality of being intrinsic; essentiality. mass : now used for any musical composi- families at unseasonable hours. Intrinsically (in-trin'sik-al-li), adv. In- tion designed for opening the church ser- Intrude (in-tröd'), v. t. 1. To thrust in, or ternally; in its nature; really; truly. vice or for the service generally. cause to enter without right or welcome: A lie is a thing absolutely and intrinsically evil. Intromission (in-tro-mi'shon), n. (From L. often with the reflexive pronoun; as, to in South. intromitto, intromissum, to send into. See trude one's self into a company.--2. To Intrinsicalness (in-trin'sik-al-nes), n. The INTROMIT.] 1. The act of sending in, or of force or cast in. Greenhill. - 3. In geol. to quality of being intrinsical. allowing to go in; admission. *A general cause to penetrate, as into fissures or beIntro (in'tro). A Latin adverb, used as an intromission of all sects and persuasions into tween the layers of rocks. English prefix, and signifying within, into, our communion.' South. - 2. The act of in- Intruder (in-tröd'ér), 11. One who intrudes; in. troducing or inserting.-3. In Scots law, an one who thrusts himself in, or enters where Introcession (in-tro-se'shon), n. [Prefix intermeddling with the effects of another; he has no right or is not welcome. intro, and cession.] In med. a depression or the assuming of the possession and manage- They were but intruders upon the possession during sinking of parts inwards. ment of property belonging to another, either the minority of the heir. Sir 7. Davies. Introduce (in-tro-düs'), v.t. pret. & pp. in- on legal grounds or without any authority: They were all strangers and intruders. Locke. troduced; ppr. introducing. (L. introduco- in the latter case it is called vicious intro- | Intrudresst (in-tröd'res), n. A female who intro, within, and duco, to lead. See also mission. The term is also applied to the intrudes. Fuller, DUKE.] 1. To lead or bring in; to conduct ordinary transactions of an agent or subor- Intrunkt (in-trungk), v.t. To inclose as in or usher in; as, to introduce a person into dinate with the money of his superior; as, a trunk; to encase. a drawing-room; to introduce foreign pro- to give security for one's intromissions. duce into a country. -- 2. To pass in; to Had eager lust intrunked my conquered soul, Intromit (in-tro-mit'), v.t. pret. & pp. intro- I had not buried living joys in death. Ferd, put in; to insert; as, to introduce one's finger into an aperture. 3. To make known, mitted; ppr. intromitting. (L. intromitto Intrusion (in-trö'zhon), n. (L.L. intrusio, intro, within, and mitio, to send.] 1. To intrusionis, from L. intrudo, intrusum, to as a person: often used of the action of a send in; to put in.---2. To allow to enter; to third party with regard to two others; to thrust in. See INTRUDE.) The act of inbe the medium by which a thing enters. bring to be acquainted; to present: often truding; the act of entering into a place or with reflexive pronoun; as, to introduce a Glass in the window intromits light, without cold, state without invitation, right, or welcome; to those in the room. Holder. stranger to a person; to introduce a foreign entrance on an undertaking unsuitable for In Scots law, to the person. minister to a prince; to introduce one's self Intromit (in-tro-mit), v.i. to a person. intermeddle with the effects of another. Why this intrusion) Were not my orders that I should be private Mr. Burke, one day, in the vicinity of the House of We intromitted, as Scotch law phrases it, with Addison. Cominons, introduced him to a nobleman, Prior. many family affairs. De Quincey. Many excellent strains have been jostled off by the intrusions of poetical fictions. 4. To bring into use or practice; as, to in- Intromittent in-tro-mit'ent), a. (See In Sir T. Brotone. troduce a new fashion or a new remedy for TROMIT.] Throwing or conveying into or It will be said, I handle an art no way suitable a disease; to introduce an improved mode One who either to my employment or fortune, and so stand Intromitter (in-tro-mit'er), 11. of tillage. charged with intrusion and impertinency. He shall introduce a new way of cure, preserving Intropression (in-tro-pre'shon), ”. (L. inintromits; an intermeddler." Sir W. Scott. Sir R. Wotton.. by theory as well as practice. Specifically, (a) In law, an unlawful entry tro, within, and pressio, pressionis, a press- into lands and tenements void of a possessor 5. To produce; to cause to exist; to induce. ing.) Pressure acting within; internal by a person who has no right to the same. Whatsoever introduces habits in children deserves pressure. (Rare.] (6) In the Scottish Ch. the settlement of a the care and attention of their governors. Locke. Introreception (in'tro - rē - sep"shon), n. pastor in a church or congregation contrary 6. To bring forward with preliminary or [Prefix intro, within, and reception.) The to the will of the people or without their preparatory matter; to open to notice; as, act of receiving or admitting into or within. consent. (c) In geol. the penetrating of one he introduced the subject with a long pre- Hammond. rock, while in a melted state, into fissures, face. -- 7. To bring before the public by Introrse (in-trors'), a. [L. introrsum, in- &c., of other rocks. writing, discourse, or exhibition; as, to in- wards, contr. for intro versum Intrusional (in-trö'zhon-al), a. Of or betroduce a new character on the stage. intro, within, to the inside, and longing to intrusion; noting intrusion. Introducer (in-tro-dūs'ér), n. One who in- versus, pp. of verto, to turn.) Intrusionist (in-tro'zhon-ist), n. One who troduces. Turned or facing inwards: a intrudes or who favours intrusion; espeWhoever the introducers (of drinking to excess) term used in describing the di cially, one who favours the settlement of a were, they have succeeded to a miracle. Swift. rection of bodies, to denote pastor in a church or congregation conIntroductt (in-tro-dukt'), v.t. To introduce. their being turned towards the trary to the will of the people or without Caxton. axis to which they appertain; their consent. Introduction (in-tro-duk'shon), n. [L. in thus, in most plants the anthers Intrusive (in-trö'siv), a. Thrusting in or troductio, introductionis, from introduco. are introrse, their valves being entering without right or welcome; apt to See INTRODUCE.] 1. The act of conducting turned towards the style. The intrude. or ushering into a place; the act of making cut shows the introrse anthers Introrse An. Let me shake off the intrusive cares of day. of Thenson. persons known to each other; the act of common grape-vine (Vibringing into notice, practice, or use; the tis vinifera). Intrusive rocks, in geol. rocks which have been forced while in a melted or plastic act of putting in or inserting; as, the in- Introspect' (in-tro-spekt), v.t. [L. intro state into fissures or between the layers troduction of one stranger to another; the spicio, introspectum - intro, within, and introduction of new matter into a book. specio, to look.) To look into or within; to Intrusively (in-trösiv-li), adv. In an in of other rocks. view the inside of. The Archbishop of Canterbury had pursued the The introduction of the liturgy and the canons into Scot Introspection (in-tro-spek'shon), n. trusive manner; without welcome or invi tation. laad with great vehemence. Clarendon. act of looking inwardly; a view of the inside 2. The part of a book or discourse which or interior, examination of one's own Intrusiveness (in-trö'siv-nes), n. The state precedes the main work, and in which the thoughts or feelings. or quality of being intrusive. author or speaker gives some general ac I was forced to make an introspection into my own Intrust, Entrust (in-trust', en-trust'), 0.t. mind. count of his design and subject; a preface Dryden. To deliver in trust; to confide to the care of; to commit with confidence: with the or preliminary discourse. --- 3. A treatise, Introspective (in-tro-spek’tiv), a. Inspectgenerally less or more elementary, on any ing within ; viewing inwardly; examining thing as object and to before the person, or branch of study; a treatise introductory to one's own thoughts or feelings. person as object and with before the thing; as, to intrust money or goods to a servant more elaborate works on the same subject; Introsumet (in-tro-süm'), v.t. (L. intro, as, an introduction to botany. within, and sumo, to také.) To suck in; to or a servant with money or goods. Who Introductive (in-tro-duk’tiv), a. are careful to improve the talents they are absorb. Evelyn. Serving intrusted withal.' Bp. Wilkins. to introduce; serving as the means to bring Introsusception (in'tro-sus-sep"shon), n. forward something, introductory: some(L. intro, intus, within, and susceptio, &us If a perfect character could be found, absolute do minion intrusted to his hands would be by far the times followed by of; as, laws introductive ceptionis, a taking up or in. 1. The act of best government for the country. Brougham. of liberty. South. receiving within. -Intrust, Commit, Consign. See COMMIT. Introductively (in-tro-duk’tiv-li), adv. In The person is corrupted by the introsusception of Intuite (in'tū-it), v.t. To perceive by intuia manner serving to introduce. a nature which becomes evil thereby. Coleridge tion; to envisage. H. Spencer, [Rare.) Introductor (in - tro-duk'ter), n. (L.) An 2. In anat. intussusception (which see). Intuition (in-tů-i'shon), a. (Fr., from L inintroducer. Gibbon. Introvenient (in-trő-vē'ni-ent), a. (L. in- tucor, intuitus, to look upon to contemIntroductorily (in-tro-duk'to-ri-li), adv. By troveniens, introvenientis, ppr. of introvenio, plate, to consider-in, in, upon, and tucor, way of introduction. Baxter. to come in-intro, within, and venio, to to look.) 1. A looking on; a sight or view; Introductory (in-tro-duk'to-ri), a. Serving come.) Coming in or between; entering. hence, a regard to; an aim. to introduce something else; previous; pre- (Rare.) What, no reflection on a reward! He might have thers. INTUITIONAL 639 INVALESCENCE had an intuition at it, as the encouragement, though a. In anat, received into, as a sword into Inurbaneness (in-er-bán'nes), n. Incivility. not the cause, of his pains. Fuller a sheath; invaginated. Inurbanity (in-er-ban'i-ti), n. [Prefix in, 2. In philos. (a) the act by which the mind Intussusception (in'tus-sus-sep"shon), n.! not, and urbanity.) Want of urbanity or perceives the agreement or disagreement of [See INTROSUSCEPTION.] 1. The reception courtesy; rude, unpolished manners or detwo ideas, or the truth of things, imme- of one part within another.-2. In pathol.the portment; incivility. diately, or the moment they are presented, descent of a higher portion of intestine into Plautus abounds in pleasantries that were the de: without the intervention of other ideas, or a lower one: generally of the ileum into the light of his own and of the following age, but which without reasoning and deduction. Intui- colon. When it takes place downwards, it at the distance of one hundred and fifty years Horace tion is the most simple act the reason or may be termed progressive; when upwards, scruples not to censure for their in urbanity, Beattie. intellect, on which, according to Locke, de- retrograde. ---3. În physiol. the act of taking Inure (in-ūr), v.t. pret. & pp. inured; ppr. pends the certainty and evidence of all our foreign matter into a living body; the proknowledge, which certainly every one finds cess of nutrition, or the transformation of inuring [Prefix in, and obsol. ure, operato be so great that he cannot imagine, and the components of the blood into the or tion, work, whence (as verb) to accustom, therefore cannot require, greater. In the ganized substance of the various organs. from 0.Fr. eure, Mod. Fr. cuvre, from L. philosophy of Kant the term intuition is Intwine (in-twin'), v. t. pret. & pp. intwined; opera, work. The-ure of this word therefore used to denote the single act of the sense ppr. intwining. 1. To twine or twist in or =ure of manure.) To apply or expose in use upon outward objects according to its own together; to wreathe; to entwine; as, a wreath or practice till use gives little or no pain or laws. of flowers intwined. inconvenience, or makes little impression; This spiritual intuition, an inheritance from the to habituate; to accustom; thus, a man in The vest and veil divine, mystics, was really the Vernunft of Kant, having Which wand'ring foliage and rich flow'rs intwine. ures his body to labour, toil, and hardship. the same functions and fulfilling the same ends. His Dryden. See also the obsolete ENURE. (Berkeley's) spiritual intuition is never absent. It 2. To surround by a winding course. B. enables hin to know that substance means just sell, For my misfortunes have inur'd thine eye Jonson. (Long before this) to sights of misery. finite and divine, and that causality just means self, acting and working Scotsman newspaper. Intwinement (in-twin'ment), n. The act of Drayton. intwining. We may inure ourselves by custom to bear the (6) Any object or truth discerned by direct To entwist. extremities of weather without injury. Addison, cognition; a first or primary truth; a truth Intwist (in-twist), v.t. that cannot be acquired by, but is assumed Inuendo (incū-en'do), n. A corrupt spelling Inure (in-ūr”), v.i. In law, to pass in use; to of Innuendo. in experience. take or have effect; to be applied; to serve Intuitional (in-tū-i'shon-al), a. Pertaining Inula (in'ū-la), n. [L., from Gr. helenion, to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands to, derived from, or characterized by intui elecanipane.) A genus of perennial herbs inures to the heirs of the grantee, or it intion; intuitive. Eclec, Rev. (rarely shrubs), of the natural order Com- ures to their benefit. Intuitionalism (in-tū-i'shon-al-izm), n. In positae, containing about sixty species, na- Inurement (in-ur'ment), n. The act of in tives of the temperate regions of Europe, metaph. the doctrine that the perception of uring or state of being inured; practice; truth is from intuition. North Brit. Rev. habit. Asia, and Africa. They have yellow flowers, Intuitive (in-tū'it-iv), a. (Fr. intuitif, in the heads, which are sometimes very large, Inurn (in-érn'), v. t. (Prefix in, and urn.] tuitive. See INTUITION.] 1. Perceived by growing either singly or more frequently in To put in an ürn, especially a funeral urn; the mind immediately without the inter terminal corymbs or panicles. The root of hence, to bury; to inter; to intomb. vention of argument or testimony; exhibitone species, Inula Helenium, or elecam The sepulchre pane, a native of Central and Southern Wherein we saw thee quietly inurned. Shak. ing truth to the mind on bare inspection; as, intuitive evidence.-2. Received or ob Europe, Siberia, and the Himalayas, which Inusitation (in-ũ'zi-tā"shon), n. [L. in. tained by intuition or simple inspection; is naturalized in some places in England, is usitatus, unusual, uncommon-in, not, and as, intuitive judgment. an aromatic tonic, but is chiefly employed usitatus, usual, from usitor, to be in the in veterinary practice. See INULIN, ELEImmediate perception of the agreement or disa habit of using, freq. of utor, to use. ] NeCAMPANE. greement of two ideas is when, by comparing them glect of use; disuse. together in our minds, we see their agreement or Inulin, Inuline (in'ū-lin), 12. (Ç¢ H10 05.) A The mammze of the male have not vanished by in. disagreement; this, therefore, is called intuitive peculiar vegetable principle which is spon- nesitation. Paley, knowledge. Locke. Inustiont (in-ust'shon), n. [L. inustio, inus3. Seeing clearly; as, an intuitive view. roots of the Inula Helenium. It is a white tionis, from inuro-in, and uro, to burn.] Faith, beginning here with a weak apprehension powder, and in its chemical properties ap- The act of burning; the act of marking by of things not seen, endeth with the intuitive vision pears intermediate between gum and starch. of God in the world to come. Hooker. burning; a branding. Inumbrate (in-um'brát), y.t. [L. inumbro, Inutile t (in-ü'til), a. (L. inutilis-in, not, 4. Having the power of discovering truth inumbratum-in, and uinbro, to shaile, from and utilis, useful, from utor, to use.) Unwithout reasoning. "Intuitive intellectual umbra, a shale.) To shade. Bailey. profitable; useless. Inutile speculation.' judgment.' Hooker. "The intuitive force Inunctedt (in-ungkt'ed), a. Ano'nted. Bacon. of the imagination.' Dr. Caird. Inunction (in-ungk’shon), n. [L. inunctio, Inutility (in-ũ-til'i-ti), n. (Fr. inutilité, L. Whence the soul inunctionis, from inungo, inunctum, to an inutilitas, from inutilis. See INUTILE.] The Reason receives, and reason is her being, cint-in, and ungo, to anoint.) The action quality of being inutile or unprofitable; useDiscursive or intuitive. Milton. lessness; unprofitableness; as, the inutility Intuitively (in-tū'it-iv-li), adv. In an in- Inunctuosity (in-ungk'tū-os'i-ti), n. (Prefix of vain speculations and visionary projects. tuitive manner; without reasoning; as, to in, not, and unctuosity.) The want of unc Hurd. You see the inutility of foreign travel. perceive truth intuitively. tuosity; destitution of greasiness or oiliness God Almighty, who sees all things intuitively, which is perceptible to the touch ; as, the Inutterable (in-ut'tér-a-bl), a. (Prefix in, does not want logical helps. Baker. inunctuosity of porcelain clay. Kiman. not, and utterable.] Incapable of being utIntumesce (in-tu-mes'), v.i. (L. intumesco-- Inundant (in-un'dant), a. (L. inundans, tered; unutterable. All prodigious things, in, and tumesco, to begin to swell, incept. inundantis, ppr, of inundo, to flow upon or abominable, inutterable.' Milton. of tumeo, to swell.) To enlarge or expand over. See INUNDATE.) Overflowing. Invade (in-vād'), v.t. pret. & pp. invaded ; with heat; to swell. Days, and nights, and hours, ppr: invading. [L. invado - in, into, and In a higher heat it intumesces and melts into a yel vado, to go. See WADE.] 1. To go into or Thy voice, hydropick Fancy, calls aloud lowish black mass. Kiruan. upon; to enter. Dissembling as the sea, Intumescence (in-tū-mes'ens), n. (See IN- Inundate (in-un'dāt or in'un-dát), v.t. pret. Which now wears brows as sinooth as virgin's be, TUMESCE.] The state or process of swelling & pp. inundated; ppr. inundating. (L. Tempting the inerchant to invade his face. or enlarging with heat; expansion; tumidity; Beau. & FI. inundo, inundatum-in, and undo, to rise Which a swollen or tumid mass. in waves, to overflow, from unda, a wave.] Becoines a body, and doth then invade Had navigation been at that time sufficiently ad. 1. To spread over with a fluid; to overflow; The state of life, out of the grisly shade. Spenser. vanced to make so long a passage easily practicable, to deluge; to flood; to submerge; as, the there is little reason for doubting but the intumes 2. To enter with hostile intentions; to enter cence of nations would have found its vent, like all low lands, along the Mississippi are inun- as an enemy, with a view to conquest or other expansive violence, where there was least re- dated almost every spring.--2. To fill with plunder; to attack; to enter by force; as, sistance. Fohnson, an overflowing abundance or superfluity; as, the French armies invaded Holland in 1795. Intumescency (in-tū-mes'en-si), n. Same the country was once inundated with bills One of Cromwell's chief difficulties was to restrain as Intumescence. Sir T. Browne. of credit.-Syn. To overflow, deluge, flood, his pikemen and dragoons froin invading by main Intumulatet (in-tū'mū-lāt), v.t. [L. in, and drown, overwhelm. force the pulpits of ministers, whose discourses, to tumulo, tumulatum, to entomb, from tu- Inundation (in-un-da'shon), n. [L. inun- use the language of that time, were not savoury. mulus, a mound, a sepulchre. See TUMU- datio, inundationis, from inundo. Macaulay. See INLUS.) To place or deposit within a tomb or UNDATE.] 1. The act of inundating or the 3. To intrude upon; to infringe; to encroach grave; to inter or inhume; to bury. “In- state of being inundated; an overflow of on; to violate; as, to invade the rights and terred and intumulate.' Hall. water or other fluid; a flood; a rising and privileges of a people. ---Assail, Assault, In vade. See under ASSAIL. Intumulated (in-tü'mū-lāt-ed), p. and a. (L. spreading of water over low grounds. intumulatus, unburied-in, not, and tumu- No swelling inundation hides the grounds, Invade (in-vād'), v.i. To make an invasion. latus, pp. of tumulo, to entomb.] Not But crystal currents glide within their bounds. In Gaul, both the Burgundians and the Visigoths, buried. (Rare.) Gay. when they severally invaded, took two-thirds and 2. An overspreading of any kind; an over left the Romans the rest. Brougham. Inturbidate (in-tér bid-āt), v.t. To render turbid, dark, or confused." (Rare.) flowing or superfluous abundance. "To stop | Invader (in-vād'ér), n. One who invades; the inundation of her tears. Shak. an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder. The confusion of ideas and conceptions under the saine term painfully inturbidates his theology. Many good towns, through that inundation of the Invaginate (in-va'jin-át), v.t. [L. in, in, Coleridge. Spenser. into, and vagina, a sheath.) To sheathe. Inturgescence, Inturgescencyt (in-ter- Inunderstanding (in'un-der-stand"ing), a. Invaginated (in-va'jin-at-ed), p. and a. jes'ens, in-ter-jes'ens-i), n. (L. in, and tur- [Prefix in, not, and understanding.) Void In anat. received within another part. gesco, to swell.) A swelling; the action of of understanding. 'Inunderstanding souls.' Invagination (in-va'jin-ā"shon), n. [L. in, swelling or state of being swelled. Sir T. Pearson. and vagina, a sheath.) In anat. a term syn. Browne. Inurbane (in-er-bān'), a. (Prefix in, not, onymous with Introsusception or IntussusIntuset (in-tūz'), n. [L. in, in, and tundere, and urbane.) Uncivil; uncourteous; un- ception. tusum, to beat, to bruise.) A bruise. "The polished. Invalescence t (in-val-es'ens), n. (From L. intuse deep.' Spenser. Inurbanely (in-er-bān'li), adv. Without invalescens, invalescentis, ppr, of invalesco, Intussuscepted (in'tus-sus-sept"ed), p. and urbanity. to become strong-in, intens., and valesco, he Irish, were utterly wasted. |