Webster's Dictionary 1828

1918

INFRANGIBLE

INFRAN'GIBLE, adjective [in and frangible.]1. Not to be broken or separated into parts; as infrangible atoms.2. Not to be violated.

1919

INFREQUENCE

INFRE'QUENCE'INFRE'QUENCY, noun [Latin infrequentia.] Uncommonness; rareness; the state of rarely occurring.

1920

INFREQUENCY

INFRE'QUENCY, n. [L.infrequentia.] Uncommonness; rareness; the state of rarely occurring.

1921

INFREQUENT

INFRE'QUENT, adjective [Latin infrequens; in and frequens, frequent.]uncommon; seldom happening or occurring to notice; unfrequent.

1922

INFRIGIDATE

INFRIG'IDATE, verb transitive [Latin in and frigidus, cold.]To chill; to make cold. [Little used.]

1923

INFRIGIDATION

INFRIGIDA'TION, noun The act of making cold.

1924

INFRINGE

INFRINGE, verb transitive infrinj'. [Latin infringo; in and frango, to break. See Break.]1. To break, as contracts; to violate, either positively by contravention, or negatively...

1925

INFRINGED

INFRING'ED, participle passive Broken; violated; transgresses.

1926

INFRINGEMENT

INFRINGEMENT, noun infrinj'ment. Act of violating; breach; violation; non-fulfillment; as the infringement of a treaty, compact or other agreement; the infringement of a law or ...

1927

INFRINGER

INFRING'ER, noun One who violates; a violator.

1928

INFRINGING

INFRING'ING, participle present tense Breaking; violating; transgressing; failing to observe or fulfill.

1929

INFUCATE

IN'FUCATE, verb transitive [Latin infuco; inand fuco, to paint.]To stain; to paint; to daub.

1930

INFUMED

INFU'MED, adjective [Latin infumatus.] Dried in smoke.

1931

INFUNDIBULIFORM

INFUNDIB'ULIFORM, adjective [Latin infundibulum, a funnel, and form.]In botany, having the shape of a funnel, as the corol of a flower; monopetalous, having a conical border ris...

1932

INFURIATE

INFU'RIATE, adjective [Latin in and furiatus, from furia, fury.]Enraged; mad; raging.INFU'RIATE, verb transitive To render furious or mad; to enrage.

1933

INFUSCATE

INFUS'CATE, verb intransitive [Latin infuscatus, infusco, to make black; in and fusco, fuscus, dark.] To darken; to make black.

1934

INFUSCATION

INFUSCA'TION, noun The act of darkening or blackening.

1935

INFUSE

INFU'SE, verb transitive s as z. [Latin infusus, infundo, to pour in; in and fundo, to pour.]1. To pour in, as a liquid.That strong Circean liquor cease t'infuse.2. To instill, ...

1936

INFUSED

INFU'SED, participle passive Poured in; instilled; steeped.

1937

INFUSER

INFU'SER, noun One who infuses.

1938

INFUSIBILITY

INFUSIBIL'ITY, noun [from infusible.] The capacity of being infused or poured in.1. The incapacity of being fused or dissolved.

1939

INFUSIBLE

INFU'SIBLE, adjective [from the verb.] That may be infused. Good principles are infusible into the minds of youth.INFU'SIBLE, adjective [in, not, and fusible, from fuse.] Not fu...

1940

INFUSING

INFU'SING, participle present tense Pouring in; instilling; steeping.

1941

INFUSION

INFU'SION, noun s as z. The act of pouring in or instilling; instillation; as the infusion of good principles into the mind; the infusion of ardor or zeal.1. Suggestion; whisper...

1942

INFUSIVE

INFU'SIVE, adjective Having the power of infusion.

1943

INFUSORY

INFU'SORY, adjective The infusory order of worms. [vermes] comprehends those minute and simple animalcules which are seldom capable of being traced except by the microscope.Ing,...

1944

INGANNATION

INGANNA'TION, noun Cheat; fraud. [Not used.]