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Ingenuity; skill; cunning. [Obs.] Cudworth.

Lands recovered from the sea. Ainsworth.

*noc"u*ous*ly, adv. -- In*noc"u*ous*ness, n. Where the salt sea innocuously breaks. Wordsworth.

itute of sense; stupid; foolish. The silence and the calm Of mute, insensate things. Wordsworth. The meddling folly or insensate ambition of statesmen. Buckle. -- In*sen"sate*ly, adv. -- In*sen"sate*ness, n.

ty what one appears to be; dissimulation; hypocritical; deceitfulness; hollowness; untrustworthiness; as, the insincerity of a professed friend; the insincerity of professions of regard. What men call policy and knowledge of the world, is commonly no other thing than dissimulation and insincerity. Blair.…

to install an ordained minister as pastor of a church; to install a college president. Unworthily Thou wast installed in that high degree. Shak.

integrity is the sublimest thing in nature. Buckminster. Their sober zeal, integrity. and worth. Cowper.

To strain; to make tense. [Obs.] When a bow is successively intended and remedied. Cudworth.

Intermediate. [R.] Cudworth.

To interpose; to insert or place between. [R.] Cudworth.

. [R.] And a' shall laugh without intervallums. Shak. In one of these intervalla. Chillingworth.

tion of a body or entity; subjective. Everything labors under and intestine necessity. Cudworth.

s, the intrinsic value of gold or silver; the intrinsic merit of an action; the intrinsic worth or goodness of a person. He was better qualified than they to estimate justly the intrinsic value of Grecian philosophy and refinement. I. Taylor.

ound to be possessed; hence, an itemized list of goods or valuables, with their estimated worth; specifically, the annual account of stock taken in any business. There take an inventory of all I have. Shak.

Worthy of envy; desirable; enviable. [Obs.] Such a person appeareth in a far more honorable and invidious state than any prosperous man. Barrow.

A silver coin of Japan, worth about thirty-four cents. [Written also itzebu, ichebu, itcheboo, etc.]

A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. Chaucer. Tired as a jade in overloaden cart. Sir P. Sidney.

rendered, esp. the maintenance of troops. [Written also jaghire, jagir, etc.] [India] Whitworth.

A morass; a shallow lake. [Written also jhil.] [India] Whitworth.

n. He with a proud jollity commanded him to leave that quarrel only for him, who was only worthy to enter into it. Sir P. Sidney.