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Having power to change the mind. [Obs.] Howell.

Furniture. [Obs.] Spenser.

Bluish green granules which occur in certain lichens, as Collema, Peltigera, etc., and which replace the more usual gonidia.

Pertaining to, or containing, gonidia or gonimia, as that part of a lichen which contains the green or chlorophyll-bearing cells.

To animate. [Obs.] Donne.

Destitute of life; lacking animation; unanimated. Pope.

The quality or state of being inanimate. The deadness and inanimateness of the subject. W. Montagu.

Want of animation; lifeless; dullness.

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

incompatible; adverse; repugnant. We are at war with a system, which, by its essence, is inimical to all other governments. Burke.

The state or quality of being inimical or hostile; hostility; unfriendliness. [R.]

In an inimical manner.

Inimical; unfriendly. [R.] Sterne.

Inimical; hurtful. [Obs.] Evelyn.

The quality or state of being inimitable; inimitableness. Norris.

ond imitation; surpassingly excellent; matchless; unrivaled; exceptional; unique; as, an inimitable style; inimitable eloquence. "Inimitable force." Dryden. Performing such inimitable feats. Cowper. -- In*im"i*ta*ble*ness, n. -- In*im"i*ta*bly, adv.

To animate or inspire mutually. [Obs.] Donne.

An assuasive. [Obs.]

A liquid or semiliquid preparation of a consistence thinner than an ointment, applied to the skin by friction, esp. one used as a sedative or a stimulant.

Disposition to bear injuries patiently; forbearance; patience. Jer. Taylor.