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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



366 words match “AGED”

HUSBANDABLE a.
Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy. Sherwood.
IMAGE v.
To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure. "Shrines of imaged saints." J. Warton.
IMAGEABLE a.
That may be imaged. [R.]
IMMERSION n.
The state of being overhelmed or deeply absorbed; deep engagedness. Too deep an immersion in the affairs of life. Atterbury.
IMPLACABLE a.
Incapable of ebign relieved or assuaged; inextinguishable. [R.] O! how I burn with implacable fire. Spenser. Which wrought them pain Implacable, and many a dolorous groan. Milton.
INCAGE v.
To confine in, or as in, a cage; to coop up. [Written also encage.] "Incaged birds." Shak.
INCENSED a. 2 definitions
Angered; enraged.
INCLASP v.
[Written also enclasp.] The flattering ivy who did ever see Inclasp the huge trunk of an aged tree. F. Beaumont.
INFANTICIDAL a.
Of or pertaining to infanticide; engaged in, or guilty of, child murder.
INFURIATE a.
Enraged; rading; furiously angry; infuriated. Milton. Inflamed beyond the most infuriate wrath. Thomson.
INFURIATED a.
Enraged; furious.
INLY adv.
Internally; within; in the heart. "Whereat he inly raged." Milton.
INSPECTIVE a.
Engaged in inspection; inspecting; involving inspection.
INTEREST v.
To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite; -- often used impersonally. [Obs.] Or rather, gracious sir, Create me to this glory, since my cause Doth interest this fair quarrel. Ford.
INTERESTED a.
Having the attention engaged; having emotion or passion excited; as, an interested listener.
INTRACTABLE a.
Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child.
IRATE a.
Angry; incensed; enraged. [Recent] The irate colonel . . . stood speechless. Thackeray. Mr. Jaggers suddenly became most irate. Dickens.
IRRUPTION n.
place; as, irruptions of the sea. Lest evil tidings, with too rude irruption Hitting thy aged ear, should pierce too deep. Milton.
JACKAROO; JACKEROO n.
A young man living as an apprentice on a sheep station, or otherwise engaged in acquainting himself with colonial life. [Colloq., Australia]
JOINT a.
n, etc., to which it is applied is held in such a way that the parties in interest are engaged both together and individually thus a joint and several debt is one for which all the debtors may be sued together or either of them individually. -- Joint stock, stock held in company. -- Joint-stock company (Law), a speci…
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