Illutation
Il′lu‐ta″tion (?), n. [Pref. il- in + L. lutum mud: cf. F. illutation.] The act or operation of smearing the body with mud, especially with the sediment from mineral springs; a ...
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Il′lu‐ta″tion (?), n. [Pref. il- in + L. lutum mud: cf. F. illutation.] The act or operation of smearing the body with mud, especially with the sediment from mineral springs; a ...
Il′lux‐u″ri‐ous (?), a. Not luxurious. Orrery.
Il″ly (?), adv. [A word not fully approved, but sometimes used for the adverb ill.]
Il″men‐ite (?), n. [So called from Ilmen, a branch of the Ural Mountains.] (Min.) Titanic iron. See Menaccanite.
Il‐me″ni‐um (?), n. [NL. See Ilmenite.] (Chem.) A supposed element claimed to have been discovered by R.Harmann.
Il″va‐ite (?), n. [From L. Ilva, the island now called Elba.] (Min.) A silicate of iron and lime occurring in black prismatic crystals and columnar masses.
Im– (?). A form of the prefix in- not, and in- in. See In-. Im- also occurs in composition with some words not of Latin origin; as, imbank, imbitter.
Im″age (?), n. [F., fr. L. imago, imaginis, from the root of imitari to imitate. See Imitate, and cf. Imagine.] 1. An imitation, representation, or similitude of any person, thi...
Im″age (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Imaged (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Imaging (?).] 1. To represent or form an image of; as, the still lake imaged the shore; the mirror imaged her figure. “...
Im″age‐a‐ble (?), a. That may be imaged.
Im″age‐less, a. Having no image. Shelley.
Im″a‐ger (?), n. One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor.Praxiteles was ennobled for a rare imager. Holland.
Im″age‐ry (ĭm″ā̍j‐ry̆; 277), n. [OE. imagerie, F. imagerie.] 1. The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in m...
Im‐ag′i‐na‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. Capacity for imagination. Coleridge.
Im‐ag″i‐na‐ble (?), a. [L. imaginabilis: cf. F. imaginable.] Capable of being imagined; conceivable.Men sunk into the greatest darkness imaginable. Tillotson.— Im‐ag″i‐na‐ble‐ne...
Im‐ag″i‐nal (?), a. [L. imaginalis.] 1. Characterized by imagination; imaginative; also, given to the use or rhetorical figures or imagins.2. (Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to an imag...
Im‐ag″i‐nant (?), a. [L. imaginans, p. pr. of imaginari: cf. F. imaginant.] Imagining; conceiving. Bacon. — n. An imaginer. Glanvill.
Im‐ag″i‐na‐ri‐ly (?), a. In a imaginary manner; in imagination. B. Jonson.
Im‐ag″i‐na‐ri‐ness, n. The state or quality of being imaginary; unreality.
Im‐ag″i‐na‐ry (?), a. [L. imaginarius: cf. F. imaginaire.] Existing only in imagination or fancy; not real; fancied; visionary; ideal.Wilt thou add to all the griefs I sufferIma...
Im‐ag″i‐na‐ry, n.(Alg.) An imaginary expression or quantity.
Im‐ag″i‐nate (?), a. Imaginative. Holland.
Im‐ag′i‐na″tion (?), n. [OE. imaginacionum, F. imagination, fr. L. imaginatio. See Imagine.] 1. The imagine-making power of the mind; the power to create or reproduce ideally an...
Im‐ag′i‐na″tion‐al (?), a. Pertaining to, involving, or caused by, imagination.
Im‐ag′i‐na″tion‐al‐ism (?), n. Idealism. J. Grote.
Im‐ag″i‐na‐tive (?), a. [F. imaginatif.] 1. Proceeding from, and characterized by, the imagination, generally in the highest sense of the word.In all the higher departments of i...
Im‐ag″ine (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Imagined (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Imagining.] [F. imaginer, L. imaginari, p. p. imaginatus, fr. imago image. See Image.] 1. To form in the mind a no...