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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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INABSTINENCE n.
Want of abstinence; indulgence. [Obs.] "The inabstinence of Eve." Milton.
INABSTRACTED a.
Not abstracted.
INABUSIVELY adv.
Without abuse.
INALIENABILITY n.
The quality or state of being inalienable.
INALIENABLE a.
Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright.
INALIENABLENESS n.
The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
INALIENABLY adv.
In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested.
INCLINABLE a. 2 definitions
Leaning; tending. Likely and inclinable to fall. Bentley.
INCLINABLENESS n.
The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
INCONSCIONABLE a.
Unconscionable. [Obs.] Spenser.
INCUNABULUM n.
A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before A. D. 1500.
INDECLINABLE a. 2 definitions
Not declinable; not varied by inflective terminations; as, nihil (nothing), in Latin, is an indeclinable noun. -- n.
INDECLINABLY adv. 2 definitions
Without variation.
INDEFINABLE a.
Incapable of being defined or described; inexplicable. Bp. Reynolds.
INDEFINABLY adv.
In an indefinable manner.
INDETERMINABLE a. 2 definitions
Not determinable; impossible to be determined; not to be definitely known, ascertained, defined, or limited. -- In`de*ter"mi*na*bly, adv.
INDISCIPLINABLE a.
Not disciplinable; undisciplinable. [R.]
INEXPLAINABLE a.
Incapable of being explained; inexplicable.
INEXPUGNABLE a.
Incapable of being subdued by force; impregnable; unconquerable. Burke. A fortress, inexpugnable by the arts of war. Milman.
INEXPUGNABLY adv.
So as to be inexpugnable; in an inexpugnable manner. Dr. H. More.
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