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3201 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INDESERT.1 (Noah Webster)
INDESERT, n. s as z. [in and desert.] Want of merit or worth.
3202 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INDISPOSE.1 (Noah Webster)
INDISPOSE, v.t. s as z.
3203 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INDIVISIBLE.1 (Noah Webster)
INDIVISIBLE, a. s as z. [in and divisible. See Divide .]
3204 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INEXCUSABLE.1 (Noah Webster)
INEXCUSABLE, a. s as z. [L. inexcusabilis; in and excusabilis, excuso. See Excuse .] Not to be excused or justified; as inexcusable folly.
3205 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INFEASIBILITY.1 (Noah Webster)
INFEASIBILITY, INFEASIBLENESS, n. s as z. [from infeasible.]
3206 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INFEASIBLE.1 (Noah Webster)
INFEASIBLE, a. s as z. [in and feasible, L. facio.]
3207 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INFUSE.1 (Noah Webster)
INFUSE, v.t. s as z. [L. infusus, infundo, to pour in; in and fundo, to pour.]
3208 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INFUSION.1 (Noah Webster)
INFUSION, n. s as z. The act of pouring in or instilling; instillation; as the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.
3209 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INHESION.1 (Noah Webster)
INHESION, n. s as z. [L. inhoesio, inhoereo.]
3210 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INQUISITION.1 (Noah Webster)
INQUISITION, n. s as z. [L. inquisitio, inquiro. See Inquire .]
3211 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INQUISITIVE.1 (Noah Webster)
INQUISITIVE, a. s as z. Apt to ask questions; addicted to inquiry; inclined to seek information by questions; followed by about or after. He was very inquisitive about or after news. Children are usually inquisitive.
3212 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTENDANT.3 (Noah Webster)
2. In Charleston, S. Carolina, the mayor or chief municipal officer of the city.
3213 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTERCISION.1 (Noah Webster)
INTERCISION, n. s as z. [L. intercido; inter and coedo, to cut.]
3214 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTERCLUSION.1 (Noah Webster)
INTERCLUSION, n. s as z. Interception; a stopping.
3215 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTERFUSED.1 (Noah Webster)
INTERFUSED, a. s as z. [L. interfusus; inter and fundo, to pour.]
3216 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTERPOSAL.1 (Noah Webster)
INTERPOSAL, n. s as z. [from interpose.]
3217 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTERPOSE.1 (Noah Webster)
INTERPOSE, v.t. s as z. [L. interpono, interpositum; inter and pono, to place.]
3218 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INTRUSION.1 (Noah Webster)
INTRUSION, n. s as z. [L. intrusio, from intrudo.]
3219 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INVASION.1 (Noah Webster)
INVASION, n. s as z. [L. invasio, from invado. See Invade .]
3220 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. INVISIBLE.1 (Noah Webster)
INVISIBLE, a. s as z. [L. invisibilis; in and visibilis, viso, to see.] That cannot be seen; imperceptible by the sight. Millions of stars, invisible to the naked eye, may be seen by the telescope.