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9,541 words match “URE”

IMBOSTURE n.
Embossed or raised work. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
IMMATURE a. 2 definitions
Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans. "An ill-measured and immature counsel." Bacon.
IMMATURED a.
Immature.
IMMATURELY adv.
In an immature manner. Warburion.
IMMATURENESS n.
The state or quality of being immature; immaturity. Boyle.
IMMEASURED a.
Immeasurable. [R.] Spenser.
IMMIXTURE n.
Freedom from mixture; purity. [R.] W. Montagu.
IMMURE v. 3 definitions
lls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. Those tender babes Whom envy hath immured within your walls. Shak. This huge convex of fire, Outrageous to devour, immures us round. Milton.
IMMUREMENT n.
The act iif immuring, or the state of being immured; imprsonment.
IMPASTURE v.
To place in a pasture; to foster. [R.] T. Adams.
IMPICTURED a.
Pictured; impressed. [Obs.] Spenser.
IMPOSTURE n.
fraud or imposition; cheating. From new legends And fill the world with follies and impostures. Johnson.
IMPOSTURED a.
Done by imposture. [Obs.]
IMPRESSURE n.
Dent; impression. [Obs.] Shak.
IMPURE a. 6 definitions
Not pure; not clean; dirty; foul; filthy; containing something which is unclean or unwholesome; mixed or impregnated extraneous substances; adulterated; as, impure water or air; impure drugs, food, etc.
IMPURELY adv.
In an impure manner.
IMPURENESS n.
The quality or condition of being impure; impurity. Milton.
INCISURE n.
A cut; an incision; a gash. Derham.
INCLOSURE n. 3 definitions
aced within something; a thing contained; a space inclosed or fenced up. Within the inclosure there was a great store of houses. Hakluyt.
INCOMMIXTURE n.
A state of being unmixed; separateness. Sir T. Browne.
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