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Absolute. Diriment impediment (R. C. Ch.), an impediment that nullifies marriage.

Dreariness. [Obs.] Spenser.

confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof. A political experiment can not be made in a la…

Pertaining to experiment; founded on, or derived from, experiment or trial; as, experimental science; given to, or skilled in, experiment; as, an experimental philosopher.

One who makes experiments; an experimenter. Whaterly.

To make experiments (upon); to experiment. J. S. Mill.

By experiment; by experience or trial. J. S. Mill.

Relying on experiment or experience. "an experimentarian philosopher." Boyle. -- n.

The act of experimenting; practice by experiment. J. S. Mill.

Experimental; of the nature of experiment. [R.]

An experimenter. [R.]

One who makes experiments; one skilled in experiments. Faraday.

An experimenter.

The crime of falsifying.

See Floramour. [Obs.]

Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained.

A print; impression.

Having equal perimeters of circumferences; as, isoperimetrical figures or bodies.

The science of figures having equal perimeters or boundaries.

A kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois.