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240 words match “BURTON”

INDICATIVE a.
uth id productive of utility, and utility indicative of truth, may be thus proved. Bp. Warburton.
INDISPENSABLY adv.
In an indispensable manner. "Indispensably necessary." Bp. Warburton.
INDISSOLVABLE a.
le of being dissolved or separated; incapable oas, an indissolvable bond of union. Bp. Warburton.
INESCATE v.
To allure; to lay a bait for. [Obs.] To inescate and beguile young women! Burton.
INGENITE; INGENIT a.
.] It is naturalor ingenite, which comes by some defect of the organs and overmuch brain. Burton.
INGURGITATE v.
To guzzle; to swill. Burton.
INITIATE v.
nitiated and instructed in the mysteries would obtain celestial honor after death. Bp. Warburton. He was initiated into half a dozen clubs before he was one and twenty. Spectator.
INNOCUOUS a.
Harmless; producing no ill effect; innocent. A patient, innocuous, innocent man. Burton. -- In*noc"u*ous*ly, adv. -- In*noc"u*ous*ness, n. Where the salt sea innocuously breaks. Wordsworth.
INNOVATE v.
To change or alter by introducing something new; to remodel; to revolutionize. [Archaic] Burton. From his attempts upon the civil power, he proceeds to innovate God's worship. South.
INNUENT a.
Conveying a hint; significant. [Obs.] Burton.
INSOCIABILITY n.
The quality of being insociable; want of sociability; unsociability. [R.] Bp. Warburton.
INSTIGATE v.
He hath only instigated his blackest agents to the very extent of their malignity. Bp. Warburton.
INSUAVITY n.
Want of suavity; unpleasantness. [Obs.] Burton.
INTEMPESTIVE a.
Out of season; untimely. [Obs.] Burton. Intempestive bashfulness gets nothing. Hales.
INTENABLE a.
untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress. [Obs.] Bp. Warburton.
INTERCOMMUNITY n.
e of that intercommunity of paganism . . . one nation adopted the gods of another. Bp. Warburton.
INTERFERE v.
disputes. Swift. There was no room for anyone to interfere with his own opinions. Bp. Warburton.
INTHRONIZATION n.
Enthronement. Bp. Warburton.
INTRINSIC n.
A genuine quality. [Obs.] Warburton.
ISOLATE v.
sentences were the mode in which ancient wisdom delighted to convey its precepts. Bp. Warburton.
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