Webster's Dictionary 1913

2809

Infraspinate

{ In′fra‐spi″nate (?), In′fra‐spi‐nous (?), } a. [Infra + spinate, spinous.] (Anat.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fos...

2810

Infrastapedial

In′fra‐sta‐pe″di‐al (?), a. [Infra + stapedial.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the sta...

2811

Infrasternal

In′fra‐ster″nal (?), a. [Infra + sternal.] (Anat.) Below the sternum; as, the infrasternal depression, or pit of the stomach.

2812

Infratemporal

In′fra‐tem″po‐ral (?), a. [Infra + temporal.] (Anat.) Below the temple; below the temporal bone.

2813

Infraterritorial

In′fra‐ter″ri‐to″ri‐al (?), a. [Infra + territorial.] Within the territory of a state. Story.

2814

Infratrochlear

In′fra‐troch″le‐ar (?), a. [Infra + trochlear.] (Anat.) Below a trochlea, or pulley; — applied esp. to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.

2815

Infrequence

{ In‐fre″quence (?), In‐fre″quen‐cy (?), } n. [L. infrequentia scantiness: cf. F. infrequence.] 1. The state of rarely occuring; uncommonness; rareness; as, the infrequence of h...

2816

Infrequent

In‐fre″quent (?), a. [L. infrequens: cf. F. infrequent. See In- not, and Frequent.] Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual.The act whereof is at this day infrequ...

2817

Infrequently

In‐fre″quent‐ly (?), adv. Not frequently; rarely.

2818

Infrigidate

In‐frig″i‐date (?), v. t. [L. infrigidatus, p. p. of infrigidare to chill. See 1st In-, and Frigid.] To chill; to make cold; to cool. Boyle.

2819

Infrigidation

In‐frig′i‐da″tion (?), n. [L. infrigidatio.] The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation. Boyle.

2820

Infringe

In‐fringe″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Infringed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Infringing (?).] [L. infringere; pref. in- in + frangere to break. See Fraction, and cf. Infract.] 1. To break; ...

2821

Infringe (2)

In‐fringe″, v. i. 1. To break, violate, or transgress some contract, rule, or law; to injure; to offend.2. To encroach; to trespass; — followed by on or upon; as, to infringe up...

2822

Infringement

In‐fringe″ment (?), n. 1. The act of infringing; breach; violation; nonfulfillment; as, the infringement of a treaty, compact, law, or constitution.The punishing of this infring...

2823

Infringer

In‐frin″ger (?), n. One who infringes or violates; a violator. Strype.

2824

Infructuose

In‐fruc″tu‐ose″ (?), a. [L. infructuosus. See In- not, and Fruit.] Not producing fruit; unfruitful; unprofitable. T. Adams.

2825

Infrugal

In‐fru″gal (?), a. Not frugal; wasteful; as, an infrugal expense of time. J. Goodman.

2826

Infrugiferous

In′fru‐gif″er‐ous (?), a. Not bearing fruit; not fructiferous.

2827

Infucate

In′fu‐cate (?), v. t. [L. infucatus painted; pref. in- in + fucare to paint, dye. See Fucate.] To stain; to paint; to daub.

2828

Infucation

In′fu‐ca″tion (?), n. The act of painting or staining, especially of painting the face.

2829

Infula

‖In″fu‐la (?), n.; pl.Infule (#). A sort of fillet worn by dignitaries, priests, and others among the ancient Romans. It was generally white.

2830

Infumate

In″fu‐mate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Infumated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Infumating.] [L. infumatus, p. p. of infumare to infumate; pref. in- in + fumare to smoke, fr. fumus smoke.] To ...

2831

Infumated

In″fu‐ma′ted (?), a.(Zoöl.) Clouded; having a cloudy appearance.

2832

Infumation

In′fu‐ma″tion (?), n. Act of drying in smoke.

2833

Infumed

In‐fumed″ (?), a. Dried in smoke; smoked.

2834

Infundibular

{ In′fun‐dib″u‐lar (?), In′fun‐dib″u‐late (?), } a. [See Infundibulum.] Having the form of a funnel; pertaining to an infundibulum.Infundibulate Bryozoa(Zoöl.), a group of marin...

2835

Infundibuliform

In′fun‐dib″u‐li‐form (?), a. [L. infundibulum funnel + -form: cf. F. infundibuliforme.] 1. Having the form of a funnel or cone; funnel-shaped.2. (Bot.) Same as Funnelform.