Webster's Dictionary 1913

1459

Incapacity

In′ca‐pac″i‐ty (?), n.; pl.Incapacities (�). [Cf. F. incapacité.]1. Want of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.2. (Law) Want of legal ability or compete...

1460

Incapsulate

In‐cap″su‐late (?), v. t.(Physiol.) To inclose completely, as in a membrane.

1461

Incapsulation

In‐cap′su‐la″tion (?), n.(Physiol.) The process of becoming, or the state or condition of being, incapsulated; as, incapsulation of the ovum in the uterus.

1462

Incarcerate

In‐car″cer‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Incarcerated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Incarcerating (?).] [Pref. in- in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr. carcer prison.]1. ...

1463

Incarcerate (2)

In‐car″cer‐ate (?), a. Imprisoned. Dr. H. More.

1464

Incarceration

In‐car′cer‐a″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. incarcération.]1. The act of confining, or the state of being confined; imprisonment. Glanvill.2. (Med.) (a) Formerly, strangulation, as in her...

1465

Incarcerator

In‐car″cer‐a′tor (?), n. One who incarcerates.

1466

Incarn

In‐carn″ (?), v. t. [Cf. F. incarner. See Incarnate.] To cover or invest with flesh. Wiseman.

1467

Incarn (2)

In‐carn″, v. i. To develop flesh. Wiseman.

1468

Incarnadine

In‐car″na‐dine (?), a. [F. incarnadin, It. incarnatino; L. pref. in- in + caro, carnis, flesh. Cf. Carnation, Incarnate.] Flesh-colored; of a carnation or pale red color. Lovelace.

1469

Incarnadine (2)

In‐car″na‐dine, v. t. To dye red or crimson.Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this bloodClean from my hand? No; this my hand will ratherThe multitudinous seas incarnadine,Maki...

1470

Incarnate

In‐car″nate (?), a. [Pref. in- not + carnate.] Not in the flesh; spiritual.I fear nothing... that devil carnate or incarnate can fairly do. Richardson.

1471

Incarnate (2)

In‐car″nate, a. [L. incarnatus, p. p. of incarnare to incarnate, pref. in- in + caro, carnis, flesh. See Carnal.]1. Invested with flesh; embodied in a human nature and form; uni...

1472

Incarnate (3)

In‐car″nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Incarnated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Incarnating (?).] To clothe with flesh; to embody in flesh; to invest, as spirits, ideals, etc., with a human ...

1473

Incarnate (4)

In‐car″nate, v. i. To form flesh; to granulate, as a wound.My uncle Toby's wound was nearly well — 't was just beginning to incarnate. Sterne.

1474

Incarnation

In′car‐na″tion (?), n. [F. incarnation, LL. incarnatio.]1. The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a human b...

1475

Incarnative

In‐car″na‐tive (?), a. [Cf. F. incarnatif.] Causing new flesh to grow; healing; regenerative. — n. An incarnative medicine.

1476

Incarnification

In‐car′ni‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. [See Incarnation, and -fy.] The act of assuming, or state of being clothed with, flesh; incarnation.

1477

Incase

In‐case″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Incased (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Incasing.] [F. encaisser; pref. en- (L. in) + caisse case. See Case a box, and cf. Encase, Enchase.] To inclose in a...

1478

Incasement

In‐case″ment (?), n. [Cf. Casement.]1. The act or process of inclosing with a case, or the state of being incased.2. That which forms a case, covering, or inclosure.

1479

Incask

In‐cask″ (?), v. t. To cover with a casque or as with a casque. Sherwood.

1480

Incastellated

In‐cas″tel‐la′ted (?), a. Confined or inclosed in a castle.

1481

Incastelled

In‐cas″telled (?), a.(Far.) Hoofbound. Crabb.

1482

Incatenation

In‐cat′e‐na″tion (?), n. [LL. incatenatio; L. pref. in- in + catena chain. See Enchain.] The act of linking together; enchaining. Goldsmith.

1483

Incaution

In‐cau″tion (?), n. Want of caution. Pope.

1484

Incautious

In‐cau″tious (?), a. [Pref. in- not + cautious: cf. L. incautus.] Not cautious; not circumspect; not attending to the circumstances on which safety and interest depend; heedless...

1485

Incavated

In″ca‐va′ted (ĭn″kȧ‐vā′tĕd), a. [L. incavatus, p. p. of incavare to make hollow: pref in- in + cavare to hollow out, fr. cavus hollow.] Made hollow; bent round or in.