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Not to be overcome by struggling; irresistible; inevitable. Bp. Pearson. The ineluctable conditions of matter. Hamerton.

g, or the state of being inhabited; indwelling. The inhabitation of the Holy Ghost. Bp. Pearson.

Unimaginable; inconceivable. [R.] Bp. Pearson.

Void of understanding. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.

To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained. "An appeal lies in this case." Parsons.

The parsonage; a clergyman's house. [Scot.] Capital manse, the manor house, or lord's court.

to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession. Bp. Pearson.

To qualify. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.

having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition. Bp. Pearson.

The denomination, or name. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.

Newly invented; recent; new. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.

constituting a whole. The church is therefore one, though the members may be many. Bp. Pearson

ning or origin; not by derivation, or imitation. God is originally holy in himself. Bp. Pearson.

To surpass in preaching. And for a villain's quick conversion A pillory can outpreach a parson. Trumbull.

To exceed in reckoning or computation. Bp. Pearson.

ession especially I conceive he hath the name of the Paraclete given him by Christ. Bp. Pearson.

That circuit of ground committed to the charge of one parson or vicar, or other minister having cure of souls therein. Cowell.

A parsonage; -- so called in some Baptist churches. [Southern U. S.]

Of or pertaining to perfection; characterized by perfection. [R.] Bp. Pearson.

Suffering; endurance. [Obs.] Bp. Pearson.