To inclose in limits; to shut in.

To make like a bow; to curve; to arch; to vault; to embow.

See Embowel.

See Embower.

act of imbowing; an arch; a vault.

To inclose in a box.

Embracery.

See Embraid.

To entangle as in a cobweb; to mix confusedly.

To generate within; to inbreed.

To lay in order, one lapping over another, so as to form an imbricated surface.

overlapping or layered as scales or shingles; -- used especially of leaves or bracts.

Bent and hollowed like a roof or gutter tile.

An overlapping of the edges, like that of tiles or shingles; hence, intricacy of structure; also, a pattern or decoration representing such a structure.

Imbricate.

Cloth of silver or of gold.

A hit or thrust.

An intricate, complicated plot, as of a drama or work of fiction.

To make brown; to obscure; to darken; to tan; as, features imbrowned by exposure.

To wet or moisten; to soak; to drench, especially in blood.

The act of imbruing or state of being imbrued.

To sink to the state of a brute.

The act of imbruting, or the state of being imbruted.

To tinge deeply; to dye; to cause to absorb; as, clothes thoroughly imbued with black.

The act of imbuing; the state of being imbued; hence, a deep tincture.

To supply or stock with money.

The act of imbursing, or the state of being imbursed.

An imbuing.

A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.

A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a monamine; hence, also, a derivative of ammonia, in which two atoms of hydrogen have been replaced by divalent basic or acid radicals; -- frequently used as a combining form; as, succinimide.

Pertaining to, containing, or combined with, the radical NH, which is called the imido group.

The quality of being imitable.

Capable of being imitated or copied.

The state or quality of being imitable; worthness of imitation.

Tendency to imitation.

To follow as a pattern, model, or example; to copy or strive to copy, in acts, manners etc.

The act of imitating.

Pertaining to, or employed in, imitation; as, imitational propensities.

A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.

One who imitates.

The state or office of an imitator.

A woman who is an imitator.

An imitatress.

Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefiled; clear; pure.

Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor.

Not maleable.

To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.

A flowing or entering in; -- opposed to emanation.

Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce.

The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.

Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; intrinsic; internal or subjective; hence, limited in activity, agency, or effect, to the subject or associated acts; -- opposed to emanant, transitory, transitive, or objective.

Not manifest.

The state or quality of being immane; barbarity.

See Emmantle.

God with us; -- an appellation of the Christ.

Unfading; lasting.

Unfadingly.

Not having a distinctive margin or border.

Not martial; unwarlike.

To cover, as with a mask; to disguise or conceal.

Not consisting of matter; incorporeal; spiritual; disembodied.

The doctrine that immaterial substances or spiritual being exist, or are possible.

One who believes in or professes, immaterialism.

The state or quality of being immaterial or incorporeal; as, the immateriality of the soul.

To render immaterial or incorporeal.

In an immaterial manner; without matter or corporeal substance.

The state or quality of being immaterial; immateriality.

Immaterial.

Not mature; unripe; not arrived at perfection of full development; crude; unfinished; as, immature fruit; immature character; immature plans.

Immature.

In an immature manner.

The state or quality of being immature; immaturity.

The state or quality of being immature or not fully developed; unripeness; incompleteness.

Lack of power to pass, or to permit passage; impassableness.

The quality of being immeasurable; immensurability.

Incapable of being measured; indefinitely extensive; illimitable; immensurable; vast.

The state or quality of being immeasurable.

In an immeasurable manner or degree.

Immeasurable.

Not mechanical.

The relation of freedom from the interventionof a medium; immediateness.

Not separated in respect to place by anything intervening; proximate; close; as, immediate contact.

In an immediate manner; without intervention of any other person or thing; proximately; directly; -- opposed to mediately; as, immediately contiguous.

The quality or relations of being immediate in manner, place, or time; exemption from second or interventing causes.

Immediateness.

Not to be healed; incurable.

Not melodious.

Not memorable; not worth remembering.

Extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient; as, existing from time immemorial.

Beyond memory.

Immeasurable; unlimited. In commonest use: Very great; vast; huge.

In immense manner or degree.

The state of being immense.

Immeasurable.

The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.

Huge.

The quality of being immensurable.

Immeasurable.

Unmeasured; unlimited.

To dissapear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun.

Lack of worth; demerit.

Unmerited.

Undeserving.

See Immersible.

To plunge into anything that surrounds or covers, especially into a fluid; to dip; to sink; to bury; to immerge.

Deeply plunged into anything, especially a fluid.

Not capable of being immersed.

The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.

One who holds the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.

To catch or entangle in, or as in, the meshes of a net. or in a web; to insnare.

Not methodical; without method or systematic arrangement; without order or regularity; confused.

Without method; confusedly; unsystematically.

Lack of method.

To render immethodical; to destroy the method of; to confuse.

Not metrical or rhythmical.

See Emmew.

One who immigrates; one who comes to a country for the purpose of permanent residence; -- correlative of emigrant.

To come into a country of which one is not a native, for the purpose of permanent residence. See Emigrate.

The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

The condition or quality of being imminent; a threatening, as of something about to happen. The imminence of any danger or distress.