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One who is assessed and pays a tax.

Absence of expectation; want of foresight. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.

Not expected; coming without warning; sudden. -- Un`ex*pect"ed*ly, adv. -- Un`ex*pect"ed*ness, n.

Inexpedient. [Obs.]

Inexpensive. Milton.

Inexperience. [Obs.]

Not experienced; being without experience; inexperienced. Swift.

Inexperienced. [Obs.]

Not expert; inexpert. Milton.

In an unexpert manner.

Inexpressible. Tillotson. -- Un`ex*press"i*bly, adv.

Not expressive; not having the power of utterance; inexpressive.

tantive (as, a-hunting, a-building) or the words may be written separately. This form of expression is now for the most part obsolete, the a being omitted and the verbal substantive treated as a participle.

Applied to knowledge which is based upon or derived from facts through induction or experiment; inductive or empirical.

Applied to knowledge and conceptions assumed, or presupposed, as prior to experience, in order to make experience rational or possible. A priori, that is, form these necessities of the mind or forms of thinking, which, though first revealed to us by experience, must yet have preëxisted in order to make experience possi…

On tiptoe; eagerly expecting. We all feel a-tiptoe with hope and confidence. F. Harrison.

To banish; to expel. [Obs.] Mir. for Mag.

To cast or drive out; to banish; to expel; to reject. [Obs.] That he might . . . abandon them from him. Udall. Being all this time abandoned from your bed. Shak.

ort minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form.

To disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit.