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ual form; to express intellectually; to idealize. Sentiment is intellectualized emotion. Lowell.

The mutual exchange of commodities between two persons or countries; barter; commerce. Howell.

erfused the physical man, that you might almost say he could feel sorrow with his hands. Lowell.

ations; not continual; intermittent. "Intermissive miseries." Shak. "Intermissive wars." Howell.

Internal. [Obs.] Howell.

interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.] I am interpelled by many businesses. Howell.

Situated between vowels; immediately preceded and followed by vowel sounds, as, p in occupy, d in idea, etc.

The bowels; entrails; viscera. Large intestine (Human Anat. & Med.), the lower portion of the bowel, terminating at the anus. It is adapted for the retention of fecal matter, being shorter, broader, and less convoluted than the small intestine; it consists of three parts, the cæcum, colon, and rectum. -- Small intesti…

Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate. Lowell.

Not vitiated. Lowell.

anny and usurpation. Burke. Iota subscript (Gr. Gram.), iota written beneath a preceding vowel, as a,, h,, w,, -- done when iota is silent.

termination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned. Blount. Cowell. At issue, in controversy; disputed; opposing or contesting; hence, at variance; disagreeing; inconsistent. As much at issue with the summer day As if you brought a candle out of doors. Mrs. Browning. -- Bank of issue, Colla…

To render Italian in any respect; to Italianate. "An Englishman Italianized." Lowell.

ewspaper speculations] supplying so many more jack-o'-lanterns to the future historian." Lowell. (b) A lantern made of a pumpkin so prepared as to show in illumination the features of a human face, etc. -- Yellow Jack (Naut.), the yellow fever; also, the quarantine flag. See Yellow flag, under Flag.…

taining to, or characteristic of, Thomas Jefferson or his policy or political doctrines. Lowell.

One who maintains that the vowel points of the word Jehovah, in Hebrew, are the proper vowels of that word; -- opposed to adonist.

So as to jingle. Lowell.

To join by means of joggles, so as to prevent sliding apart; sometimes, loosely, to dowel. The struts of a roof are joggled into the truss posts. Gwilt.

ning thirty days. And what is so rare as a day in June Then, if ever, come perfect days. Lowell. June beetle, June bug (Zoöl.), any one of several species of large brown beetles of the genus Lachnosterna and related genera; -- so called because they begin to fly, in the northern United States, about the first of June.…

A fragment of any solid substance; a thick piece. See Chunk. [Colloq.] Lowell.