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Persistent portions of a calyx or corolla; also, leaves which do not disarticulate from the stem, and hence remain for a long time.

To arrange in a file or rank; to place in order. [Obs.] Holland.

Multipied an infinite number of times. [R.] Wollaston.

Hollow and distended, as a perianth, corolla, nectary, or pericarp. Martyn.

Incapble of being engendered or produced; original. Holland.

Ungracious; unkind. [Obs.] Holland.

To disjoint; to separate. [Obs.] Holland.

To beleaguer. Holland.

Ingathering; harvesting. [Obs.] Holland.

To rush in. [Obs.] Holland.

owing out of, some part; -- said especially of the parts of the flower; as, the calyx, corolla, and stamens of many flowers are inserted upon the receptacle. Gray.

of sitting, as in a tub or bath. "Used by way of fomentation, insession, or bath." [R.] Holland.

Strong. "An insoluble wall." [Obs.] Holland

Attentively; closely. [Obs.] "Intentively to observe." Holland.

The act or state of coming or falling between; occurrence; incident. [Obs.] Holland.

To communicate mutually; to interchange. Holland.

Something intervening. Holland.

sually reckoned as a percentage; as, interest at five per cent per annum on ten thousand dollars. They have told their money, and let out Their coin upon large interest. Shak.

To flow in. [R.] Holland.

A person who discharges the royal functions during an interregnum. Holland.