Webster's Dictionary 1828

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IMPAIRING

IMPA'IRING, participle present tense Making worse; lessening; injuring; enfeebling.

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IMPAIRMENT

IMPA'IRMENT, noun Diminution; decrease; injury. [Not used.]

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IMPALATABLE

IMPAL'ATABLE, adjective Unpalatable. [Little used.]

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IMPALE

IMPA'LE, verb transitive [Latin in and palus, a pole, a stake.]1. To fix on a stake; to put to death by fixing on an upright sharp stake. [See Empale.]2. To inclose with stakes,...

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IMPALLID

IMPAL'LID, verb transitive To make pallid or pale. [Not in use.]

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IMPALM

IMP'ALM, verb transitive imp'am. [Latin in and palma, the hand.]To grasp; to take in the hand.

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IMPALPABILITY

IMPALPABIL'ITY, noun The quality of not being palpable, or perceptible by the touch.

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IMPALPABLE

IMPAL'PABLE, adjective [Latin in and palpo, to feel. [See Palpable.]Not to be felt; that cannot be perceived by the touch; as an impalpable powder, whose parts are so minute tha...

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IMPALSY

IMPAL'SY, verb transitive s as z. [in and palsy.] To strike with palsy; to paralyze; to deaden.

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IMPANATE

IM'PANATE, adjective [Latin in and panis, bread.] Embodied in bread.IM'PANATE, verb transitive To embody with bread.

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IMPANATION

IMPANA'TION, noun The supposed substantial presence of the body and blood of Christ, with the substance of the bread and wine, after consecration, in the eucharist; a tenet of t...

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IMPANNEL

IMPAN'NEL, verb transitive [in and pannel.] To write or enter the names of a jury in a list or on a piece of parchment, called a pannel; to form, complete or enroll a list of ju...

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IMPANNELED

IMPAN'NELED, participle passive Having the names entered in a pannel; formed, as a jury.

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IMPANNELING

IMPAN'NELING, participle present tense Writing the names of a pannel; forming, as a jury.

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IMPARADISE

IMPAR'ADISE, verb transitive To put in a place of felicity; to make happy.

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IMPARADISED

IMPAR'ADISED, participle passive Placed in a condition resembling that of paradise; made happy.

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IMPARADISING

IMPAR'ADISING, participle present tense Making very happy.

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IMPARALLELED

IMPAR'ALLELED, adjective Unparalleled. [Not used.]

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IMPARASYLLABIC

IMPARASYLLAB'IC, adjective [Latin in, par, and syllaba.]Not consisting of an equal number of syllables. An imparasyllabic noun is one which has not the same number of syllables ...

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IMPARDONABLE

IMP'ARDONABLE, adjective Unpardonable.

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IMPARITY

IMPAR'ITY, noun [in and parity; Latin par, equal.]1. Inequality; disproportion.2. Oddness; indivisibility into equal parts.3. Difference of degree, rank or excellence.

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IMPARK

IMP'ARK, verb transitive [in and park.] To inclose for a park; to make a park by inclosure; to sever from a common.

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IMPARL

IMP'ARL, verb intransitive To hold mutual discourse; appropriately, in law, to have license to settle a lawsuit amicably; to have delay for mutual adjustment.

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IMPARLANCE

IMP'ARLANCE, noun Properly, leave for mutual discourse; appropriately, in law, the license or privilege of a defendant, granted on motion, to have delay of trial, to see if he c...

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IMPARSONEE

IMPARSONEE', adjective A parson imparsonee is a parson presented, instituted and inducted into a rectory, and in full possession.

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IMPART

IMP'ART, verb transitive [Latin impertior; in and partio, to divide; from pars, a part.]1. To give, grant or communicate; to bestow on another a share or portion of something; a...

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IMPARTANCE

IMP'ARTANCE, noun Communication of a share; grant.