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Confined or inclosed in a castle.

Hoofbound. Crabb.

The act of linking together; enchaining. [R.] Goldsmith.

Want of caution. Pope.

ding to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless; careless; as, an incautious step; an incautious remark.

Made hollow; bent round or in.

Act of making hollow; also, a hollow; an exvation; a depression.

Inclosed in a cave.

Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern. Drayton.

See Tincal.

The root of an American shrub (Chiococca racemosa), found as far north as Florida Keys, from which cahincic acid is obtained; also, the root of the South American Chiococca anguifuga, a celebrated antidote for snake poison.

See Chinquapin.

To liberate from prison. [R.] Harvey.

Choline. [Written also sinkaline.]

Crude native borax, formerly imported from Thibet. It was once the chief source of boric compounds. Cf. Borax.

Zinc chloride. [Obs.]

To withdraw; to separate; to take away. He was incapable of forming any opinion or resolution abstracted from his own prejudices. Sir W. Scott.

Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible.

Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains.

Incapable of doing either harm or good, as some medicines. Dunglison.