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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



913 words match “GATE”

IMMITIGABLE a.
Not capable of being mitigated, softened, or appeased. Coleridge.
IMPRESS v.
ure, or as by pressure; to imprint (that which bears the impression). His heart, like an agate, with your print impressed. Shak.
INCENSER n.
One who instigates or incites.
INCESSANT a.
uninterrupted; continual; as, incessant clamors; incessant pain, etc. Against the castle gate, . . . Which with incessant force and endless hate, They batter'd day and night and entrance did await. Spenser.
INCIDENTAL n.
An incident; that which is incidental; esp., in the plural, an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals. Pope.
INDICATE v.
To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
INDIGNATION n.
ething flagitious in the conduct of another. Cogan. When Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. Esther v. 9.
INFLECT v.
, as a noun or a verb in its terminations; to decline, as a noun or adjective, or to conjugate, as a verb.
INNAVIGABLE a.
Incapable of being navigated; impassable by ships or vessels. Drygen. -- In*nav"i*ga*bly, adv.
INNOCENT a.
ligerent nation. Innocent party (Law),a party who has not notice of a fact tainting a litigated transaction with illegality.
INOCULATOR n.
One who inoculates; one who propagates plants or diseases by inoculation.
INQUIRING a.
Given to inquiry; disposed to investigate causes; curious; as, an inquiring mind.
INQUIRY n.
n which were sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate. Acts x. 17.
INSEARCH v.
To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch. [Obs.]
INSPECT v.
ertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct.
INSTIGATION n.
The act of instigating, or the state of being instigated; incitement; esp. to evil or wickedness. The baseness and villainy that . . . the instigation of the devil could bring the sons of men to. South.
INSTIGATOR n.
One who instigates or incites. Burke.
INTELLIGENCE n.
e great Intelligences fair That range above our mortal state, In circle round the blessed gate, Received and gave him welcome there. Tennyson. Intelligence office, an office where information may be obtained, particularly respecting servants to be hired.
INTERPLEADER n.
e debt, duty, or thing is claimed adversely by two or more parties, to compel them to litigate the right or title between themselves, and thereby to relieve himself from the suits which they might otherwise bring against him.
INVESTIGABLE a.
Capable or susceptible of being investigated; admitting research. Hooker.
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