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A menace or threat. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.

Between or among nations; pertaining to the intercourse of nations; participated in by two or more nations; common to, or affecting, two or more nations.

The state or principles of international interests and intercourse.

One who is versed in the principles of international law.

To make international; to cause to affect the mutual relations of two or more nations; as, to internationalize a principle of law, or a philanthropic enterprise.

In an international manner; from an international point of view.

Singing or playing in good tune or otherwise; as, her intonation was false.

The condition of an invaginated organ or part.

The process of laminating, or the state of being laminated.

A tearing; laceration. "Lancinations of the spirit." Jer. Taylor.

Illumination. [Obs.]

The period of a synodic revolution of the moon, or the time from one new moon to the next; varying in length, at different times, from about 29

vised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot. Devilish machinations come to naught. Milton. His ingenious machinations had failed. Macaulay.

The act of issuing or flowing out. [Obs.]

A mixing of races; amalgamation, as by intermarriage of black and white.

An erroneous explanation.

Wrong imagination; delusion. Bp. Hall.

Wrong ordination.

The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated. The nomination of persons to places being . . . a flower of his crown, he would reserve to himself. Clarendon.

Failure to alienate; also, the state of not being alienated.