Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Imitable

Im″i‐ta‐ble (?), a. [L. imitabilis: cf. F. imitable. See Imitate.] 1. Capable of being imitated or copied.The characters of man placed in lower stations of life are more usefull...

569

Imitableness

Im″i‐ta‐ble‐ness, n. The state or quality of being imitable; worthness of imitation.

570

Imitancy

Im″i‐tan‐cy (?), n. [From L. imitans, p. pr. of imitare.] Tendency to imitation. Carlyle.

571

Imitate

Im″i‐tate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Imitated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Imitating (?).] [L. imitatus, p. p. of imitari to imitate; of unknown origin. Cf. Image.] 1. To follow as a patter...

572

Imitation

Im″i‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. imitatio: cf. F. imitation.] 1. The act of imitating.Poesy is an art of imitation,... that is to say, a representing, counterfeiting, or figuring forth....

573

Imitational

Im′i‐ta″tion‐al (?), a. Pertaining to, or employed in, imitation; as, imitational propensities.

574

Imitative

Im″i‐ta‐tive (?), a. [L. imitavitus: cf. F. imitatif.] 1. Inclined to imitate, copy, or follow; imitating; exhibiting some of the qualities or characteristics of a pattern or mo...

575

Imitative (2)

Im″i‐ta‐tive, n.(Gram.) A verb expressive of imitation or resemblance.

576

Imitator

Im″i‐ta″tor (?), n. One who imitates.

577

Imitatorship

Im″i‐ta′tor‐ship, n. The state or office of an imitator. “Servile imitatorship.” Marston.

578

Imitatress

Im″i‐ta′tress (?), n. A woman who is an imitator.

579

Imitatrix

Im″i‐ta′trix (?), n. An imitatress.

580

Immaculate

Im‐mac″u‐late (?), a. [L. immaculatus; pref. im- not + maculatus, p. p. of maculare to spot, stane, fr. macula spot. See Mail armor.] Without stain or blemish; spotless; undefil...

581

Immailed

Im‐mailed″ (?), a. Wearing mail or armor; clad of armor. W. Browne.

582

Immalleable

Im‐mal″le‐a‐ble (?), a. Not maleable.

583

Immanacle

Im‐man″a‐cle (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Immanacled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Immanacling (?).] To manacle; to fetter; hence; to confine; to restrain from free action.Although this corpor...

584

Immanation

Im″ma‐na″tion (?), n. [Pref. im- in + L. manare to flow; cf. mantio a flowing.] A flowing or entering in; — opposed to emanation. Good.

585

Immane

Im‐mane″ (?), a. [L. immanis.] Very great; huge; vast; also, monstrous in character; inhuman; atrocious; fierce. “So immane a man.” Chapman.— Im‐mane″ly, adv.

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Immanence

{ Im″ma‐nence (?), Im″ma‐nen‐cy (?), } n. The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.is mainly concerned in enforcing the immanence of God. Christ is e...

587

Immanent

Im″ma‐nent (?), a. [L. immanens, p. pr. of immanere to remain in or near; pref. im- in + manere to remain: cf. F. immanent.] Remaining within; inherent; indwelling; abiding; int...

588

Immanifest

Im‐man″i‐fest (?), a. Not manifest. Sir T. Browne.

589

Immanity

Im‐man″i‐ty (?), n. [L. immanitas.] The state or quality of being immane; barbarity. Shak.

590

Immantle

Im‐man″tle (?), v. t. See Emmantle.

591

Immanuel

Im‐man″u‐el (?), n. [Heb. 'immān�ēl, fr. 'im with + ān� us + ēl God.] God with us; — an appellation of the Christ. Is. vii. 14. Matt. i. 23.

592

Immarcescible

Im′mar‐ces″ci‐ble (?), a. [L. immarcescibilis; pref. im- not + marcescere to fade: cf. F. immarcescible.] Unfading; lasting. Bp. Hall.

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Immarcescibly

Im′mar‐ces″ci‐bly, adv. Unfadingly. Bp. Hall.

594

Immarginate

Im‐mar″gin‐ate (?), a.(Bot.) Not having a distinctive margin or border. Grey.