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uccess; an infallible remedy. To whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many infallible proofs. Acts i. 3.

Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes. -- n.

character. For he that doeth injury shall receve that he did evil. Wyclif(Col. iii. 25). Many times we do injury to a cause by dwelling on trifling arguments. I. Watts. Riot ascends above their loftiest towers, And injury and outrage. Milton.

A term used in designating many parts otherwise unnamed; as, the innominate artery, a great branch of the arch of the aorta; the innominate vein, a great branch of the superior vena cava. Innominate bone (Anat.), the great bone which makes a lateral half of the pelvis in mammals; hip bone; haunch bone; huckle bone. It…

A newly formed shoot, or the annually produced addition to the stems of many mosses.

the Insectivora, and to many bats, birds, and reptiles.

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

Between crura; -- applied especially to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fishes.

A name given to each of three compromises made by the emperor Charles V. of Germany for the sake of harmonizing the connecting opinions of Protestants and Catholics.

ation with oaths or allusions. The English laws . . . [were] mingled and interlarded with many particular laws of their own. Sir M. Hale. They interlard their native drinks with choice Of strongest brandy. J. Philips.

To intermix; to mingle. [Obs.] Many other adventures are intermeddled. Spenser.

es, boats, etc. Most internal-combustion engines use the Otto (four-stroke) cycle, though many use the two-stroke cycle. They are almost universally trunk engines and single-acting. Because of the intense heat produced by the frequent explosions, the cylinders must be cooled by a water jacket (water-cooled) or by air c…

To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.] I am interpelled by many businesses. Howell.

Between the kidneys; as, the interrenal body, an organ found in many fishes. -- n.

n upon course, current, progress, or motion; stop; hindrance; as, the author has met with many interruptions in the execution of his work; the speaker or the argument proceeds without interruption.

nd water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are lia…

Used in copulation; -- said of the external reproductive organs of the males of many animals, and sometimes of those of the females.

ce of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as Inula, Helianthus, Campanula, etc., and is extracted by solution as a tasteless, white, semicrystalline substance, resembling starch, with which it is isomeric. It is intermediate in nature betw…

The act of inavlidating, or the state of being invalidated. So many invalidations of their right. Burke.

y deceptive arts or flattery; to entice; to insnare; to seduce; to wheedle. Yet have they many baits and guileful spells To inveigle and invite the un unwary sense. Milton.