Appropriate; suitable; proper; fit; adequate.

A morphological unit, consisting of two or more plastids, which does not possess the positive character of the person or stock, in distinction from the physiological organ or biorgan. See Morphon.

A bituminous substance obtained from the mercury mines of Idria, where it occurs mixed with cinnabar.

Of or pertaining to ancient Idumea, or Edom, in Western Asia. An inhabitant of Idumea, an Edomite.

A short poem; properly, a short pastoral poem; as, the idyls of Theocritus; also, any poem, especially a narrative or descriptive poem, written in an eleveted and highly finished style; also, by extension, any artless and easily flowing description, either in poetry or prose, of simple, rustic life, of pastoral scenes, and the like.

Of or belonging to idyls.

In case that; granting, allowing, or supposing that; -- introducing a condition or supposition.

Together.

Pertaining to, or obtained from, nux vomica or St. Ignatius's bean; as, igasuric acid.

An alkaloid found in nux vomica, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.

An Eskimo snow house.

Pertaining to, having the nature of, fire; containing fire; resembling fire; as, an igneous appearance.

Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones.

A worshiper of fire.

Producing fire.

Flowing with fire.

To form into fire.

Produced by the action of fire, as lava.

Power over fire.

Presiding over fire; also, fiery.

To take fire; to begin to burn.

set afire or burning.

a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire.

Capable of being ignited.

The act of igniting, kindling, or setting on fire.

One who, or that which, produces ignition; especially, a contrivance for igniting the powder in a torpedo or the like.

Vomiting fire.

Ignobleness.

To make ignoble.

State or quality of being ignoble.

In an ignoble manner; basely.

Marked with ignominy; incurring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.

In an ignominious manner; disgracefully; shamefully; ingloriously.

Public disgrace or dishonor; reproach; infamy.

Ignominy.

We are ignorant; we ignore; -- being the word formerly written on a bill of indictment by a grand jury when there was not sufficient evidence to warrant them in finding it a true bill. The phrase now used is, /No bill,/ /No true bill,/ or /Not found,/ though in some jurisdictions /Ignored/ is still used.

The condition of being ignorant; the lack of knowledge in general, or in relation to a particular subject; the state of being uneducated or uninformed.

A person untaught or uninformed; one unlettered or unskilled; an ignoramous.

The spirit of those who extol the advantage of ignorance; obscurantism.

One opposed to the diffusion of knowledge; an obscurantist.

In a ignorant manner; without knowledge; inadvertently.

To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.

Pardonable.

Unknown. One who is unknown.

Any species of the genus Iguana, a genus of large American lizards of the family Iguanid/. They are arboreal in their habits, usually green in color, and feed chiefly upon fruits.

A superfamily (or suborder) of New World lizards including the Iguanidae.

Resembling, or pertaining to, the iguana.

Same as Iguanoid.

A natural family of New World lizards including the common Iguana, Iguana iguana.

A genus of gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having a birdlike pelvis and large hind legs with three-toed feet capable of supporting the entire body. Its teeth resemble those of the iguana, whence its name. Several species are known, mostly from the Wealden of England and Europe. See Illustration in Appendix.

Like or pertaining to the genus Iguanodon.

Pertaining to the Iguanid/.

A rich, powerful, perfume, obtained from the volatile oil of the flowers of Canada odorata, an East Indian tree.

The peculiar dress worn by pilgrims to Mecca.

I.

A tropical American tree (Annona diversifolia) grown in the southern U. S. having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.

An oil distilled from flowers of the ilang-ilang tree, used in perfumery.

An isle.

An island on the Seine.

Pertaining to the ileum.

Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileoc/cal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine.

The last, and usually the longest, division of the small intestine; the part between the jejunum and large intestine.

A morbid condition due to intestinal obstruction. It is characterized by complete constipation, with griping pains in the abdomen, which is greatly distended, and in the later stages by vomiting of fecal matter. Called also ileac passion or iliac passion.

The holm oak (Quercus Ilex). A genus of evergreen trees and shrubs, including the common holly.

Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ilium, or dorsal bone of the pelvis; as, the iliac artery.

Iliac.

A celebrated Greek epic poem, in twenty-four books, on the destruction of Ilium, the ancient Troy. The Iliad is ascribed to Homer.

Pertaining to the ilium; iliac.

Alike.

Pertaining to, or derived from, the holly (Ilex), and allied plants; as, ilicic acid.

The bitter principle of the holly.

Pertaining to the ilium and femur; as, iliofemoral ligaments.

Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions; as, the iliolumbar artery.

Ilium, or Troy, the ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War; -- a variant spelling of Ilium.

The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, -- often regarded as distinct muscles.

The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.

A yellow dye obtained from the leaves of the holly.

Kind; class; sort; type; as, him and his ilk; -- sometimes used to indicate disapproval when applied to people.

Same.

Each one; every one.

In a ill manner; badly; weakly.

Bad reputation; notoriety.

Boding evil; inauspicious; ill-omened.

Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv.

having an exceedingly bad reputation.

marked by or promising bad fortune; unsuccessful; as, an ill-fated business venture.

Wanting beauty or attractiveness; unattractive; deformed; ugly; ill-looking; -- usually used of a face; as, an ill-favored countenance.

not getting adequate food.

Fitting poorly; not the proper size and cut; -- of clothing.

not grammatical; ungrammatical; not conforming to the rules of grammar or accepted usage. Opposite of grammatical.

obtained illegally or by improper means; as, ill-gotten gains.

ill-natured; having a sour, disagreeable, or surly disposition. Opposite of good-natured.

Not well judged; unwise; not well considered or thought out; as, an ill-judged attempt.

Leading a wicked life.

Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv.

Impolite; rude; displaying socially incorrect behavior.

Ill-disposed.

Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; -- of people; as, an ill-natured person; an ill-natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of good-natured.

Ill-bred.

Having unlucky omens; inauspicious. See Note under Ill, adv.

out of proportion in shape.

so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly; as, an ill-shapen vase.

not well matched.

Fated to be unfortunate; unlucky; as, an ill-starred man or day.

Of bad temper; grouchy; morose; crabbed; sour; peevish; fretful; quarrelsome.

Done, attempted, or said, at an unsuitable or unpropitious time; occurring at an inappropriate time; as, an ill-timed intervention.

physically abused.

cruel or inhumane treatment.

cruel or inhumane treatment.

to treat badly.

taken advantage of; treated badly; -- of persons.

See under Ill, a.

One who wishes ill to another; an enemy.

Incapable of falling or erring; infalliable.

Not lacerable; incapable of being torn or rent.

Incapable of weeping.

A mountian in Bolivia, 20,873 feet high.

Incapable of slipping, or of error.

A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack.

Capable of being insnared or entrapped.