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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



799 words match “NAB”

INEXTERMINABLE a.
Incapable of extermination. Rush.
INFASHIONABLE a.
Unfashionable. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
INIMAGINABLE a.
Unimaginable; inconceivable. [R.] Bp. Pearson.
INNOMINABLE a.
Not to be named. [R.] Testament of Love.
INOPINABLE a.
Not to be expected; inconceivable. [Obs.] "Inopinable, incredible . . . saings." Latimer.
INSANABILITY n.
The state of being insanable or incurable; insanableness.
INSANABLE a.
Not capable of being healed; incurable; irremediable.
INSANABLENESS n.
The state of being insanable; insanability; incurableness.
INSANABLY adv.
In an incurable manner.
INTENABLE a.
Incapable of being held; untenable; not defensible; as, an intenable opinion; an intenable fortress. [Obs.] Bp. Warburton.
INTERMINABLE a.
t termination; admitting no limit; boundless; endless; wearisomely protracted; as, interminable space or duration; interminable sufferings. That wild interminable waste of waves. Grainger.
INTERMINABLENESS n.
The state of being endless.
INTERMINABLY adv.
Without end or limit.
IRRETURNABLE a.
Not to be returned.
KNAB v. 2 definitions
To seize with the teeth; to gnaw. "Knabbing crusts." [Obs.] L'Estrange.
KNABBLE v.
To bite or nibble. [Obs.] Horses will knabble at walls, and rats gnaw iron. Sir T. Browne.
LAMINABILITY n.
The quality or state of being laminable.
LAMINABLE a.
said to be malleable; and when into fillets under the rolling press, it is said to be laminable. Ure.
LEARNABLE a.
Such as can be learned.
LOANABLE a.
Such as can be lent; available for lending; as, loanable funds; -- used mostly in financial business and writings.
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