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In an imprescriptible manner; obviously.

Incapable of being circumscribed or limited. Cranmer.

Condition or quality of being incircumscriptible or limitless. Jer. Taylor.

Not descriptive.

Capable of being inscribed; inscribable.

s written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc.

Bearing inscription; of the character or nature of an inscription.

See Liripoop.

A silly person. [Obs.] A liripoop, vel lerripoop, a silly, empty creature; an old dotard. Milles. MS. Devon Gloss.

Same as Lithontriptic.

ity of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic forcéps. -- n.

Same as Lithotriptist.

See Lithotriptor.

The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.

Same as Lithontriptic.

One skilled in breaking and extracting stone in the bladder.

An instrument for triturating the stone in the bladder; a lithotrite.

A sort of riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc. B. Jonson.

See Lithontriptic.

Written with or by the hand; not printed; as, a manuscript volume.