Guilty of incest; involving, or pertaining to, incest; as, an incestuous person or connection.
Measuring an inch in any dimension, whether length, breadth, or thickness; -- used in composition; as, a two-inch cable; a four-inch plank.
To lodge in a chamber.
Unchangeableness.
See Enchant.
Uncharitable; unfeeling.
Lack of charity.
See Enchase.
Unchastity.
Having or measuring (so many) inches; as, a four-inched bridge.
To put into a chest.
See Inchpin.
Little by little; gradually.
To begin.
Act of beginning; commencement; inception.
Expressing or pertaining to a beginning; inceptive; as, an inchoative verb. An inchoative verb. See Inceptive.
The name of a town in Korea and of a battle in the Korean War (1950), in which United Nations forces made an amphibious landing at Inchon, a harbor on the west coast of Korea.
The sweetbread of a deer.
The larva of any geometrid moth. It progresses forward by first bringing the rear end of the body forward, forming a loop, then moving the front part of the body; called also measuring worm, measuringworm, spanner, and looper. See Geometrid.
Untamable.
To cut; to separate and remove; to resolve or break up, as by medicines.
Incidence.
That which falls out or takes place; an event; casualty; occurrence.
An incident; that which is incidental; esp., in the plural, an aggregate of subordinate or incidental items not particularized; as, the expense of tuition and incidentals.
Incidentally.
Capable of being incinerated or reduced to ashes.
To burn to ashes; to consume by fire; to burn.
The act of incinerating, or the state of being incinerated; cremation.
Beginning; commencement; incipient state.
Beginning to be, or to show itself; commencing; initial; as, the incipient stage of a fever; incipient light of day.
See Encircle.
A small circle.
Incapable of being circumscribed or limited.
Condition or quality of being incircumscriptible or limitless.
Not circumspect; heedless; careless; reckless; impolitic.
Lack of circumspection.
Cut in; carved; engraved.
In an incised manner.
keenness and forcefulnelss of thought or expression or intellect.
Adapted for cutting; of or pertaining to the incisors; incisive; as, the incisor nerve; an incisor foramen; an incisor tooth.
Having the quality of cutting; incisor; incisive.
A cut; an incision; a gash.
That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.
A provocative; an incitant; a stimulant.
To move to action; to stir up; to rouse; to spur or urge on.
One who, or that which, incites.
So as to incite or stimulate.
Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the muscles to contraction. Opposed to excito-motor.
Incitomotor.
Uncivil; rude.
The state of being uncivilized; lack of civilization; barbarism.
Uncivilly.
Lack of civism; lack of patriotism or love to one's country; unfriendliness to one's state or government.
Exclamation.
To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.
Not closing or shutting.
Set; fast; fixed.
Resembling a series of dovetails; -- said of a line of division, such as the border of an ordinary.
Same as Inkle.
In an inclement manner.
The state or quality of being inclinable; inclination.
Having the quality of leaning or inclining; as, the inclinatory needle.
An inclined plane; an ascent or descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
Having a leaning or tendency towards, or away from, a thing; disposed or moved by wish, desire, or judgment; as, a man inclined to virtue.
One who, or that which, inclines; an inclined dial.
Inclination; disposition.
An apparatus to determine the inclination of the earth's magnetic force to the plane of the horizon; -- called also inclination compass, and dip circle.
To clasp; to inclose.
To confine as in a cloister; to cloister.
One who, or that which, incloses; one who fences off land from common grounds.
To envelop as in clouds; to darken; to obscure.
Inclosed; confined.
Capable of being included.
A tribe of bivalve mollusks, characterized by the closed state of the mantle which envelops the body. The ship borer (Teredo navalis) is an example.
In an inclusive manner.
To put a coach.
Not compelled; unconstrained.
Not coagulable.
The state of not coalescing.
Raw; indigestible.
The state of not coexisting.
Incognito.
Not cogitable; inconceivable.
Lack of thought, or of the power of thinking; thoughtlessness; unreasonableness.
Thoughtless; inconsiderate.
In an incogitant manner.
Not cogitative; not thinking; lacking the power of thought; as, a vegetable is an incogitative being.
The quality of being incogitative; lack of thought or of the power of thinking.
Ignorant.
Without being known; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title; -- said esp. of great personages who sometimes adopt a disguise or an assumed character in order to avoid notice.
Not cognizable; incapable of being recognized, known, or distinguished.
Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice.
Not cognizant; failing to apprehended or notice.
Incognizable.
Causing incoherence.
In an incoherent manner; without due connection of parts.
Incoherence.
The quality of being incoincident; lack of coincidence.
Not coincident; not agreeing in time, in place, or principle.
Safety; security.
See Encumber.
To be incapable of combining; to disagree; to differ.
The quality of being incombustible.
Not combustible; not capable of being burned, decomposed, or consumed by fire; uninflammable; as, asbestus is an incombustible substance; carbon dioxide is an incombustible gas.
A coming in; entrance; admittance; ingress; infusion.
One who comes in.
The act of coming in; arrival.
Lack of comity; incivility; rudeness.
The quality or state of being incommensurable.
One of two or more quantities which have no common measure.
Not commensurate; not admitting of a common measure; incommensurable.
Not commiscible; not mixable.
A state of being unmixed; separateness.
To incommode.
The state of being incommoded; inconvenience.
An inconvenience.
The act of incommoded.
Tending to incommode; not commodious; not affording ease or advantage; unsuitable; giving trouble; inconvenient; annoying; as, an incommodious seat; an incommodious arrangement.
Inconvenience; trouble; annoyance; disadvantage; encumbrance.
The quality or state of being incommunicable, or incapable of being imparted.
Not communicable; incapable of being communicated, shared, told, or imparted, to others.