Webster's Dictionary 1913

2890

Ingerminate

In‐ger″mi‐nate (?), v. t. To cause to germinate.

2891

Ingest

In‐gest″ (?), v. t. [L. ingenium, p. p. of ingerere to put in; pref. in- in + gerere to bear.] To take into, or as into, the stomach or alimentary canal. Sir T. Browne.

2892

Ingesta

‖In‐ges″ta (?), n. pl. [NL. See Ingest.] (Physiol.) That which is introduced into the body by the stomach or alimentary canal; — opposed to egesta.

2893

Ingestion

In‐ges″tion (?), n. [L. ingestio: cf. F. ingestion.] (Physiol.) The act of taking or putting into the stomach; as, the ingestion of milk or other food.

2894

Inghalla

‖In‐ghal″la (?), n.(Zoöl.) The reedbuck of South Africa. [Written also ingali.]

2895

Ingirt

In‐girt″ (?), v. t. [See Ingirt.] To encircle; to gird; to engirt.The wreath is ivy that ingirts our beams. Drayton.

2896

Ingirt (2)

In‐girt″, a. Surrounded; encircled. Fenton.

2897

Ingle

In″gle (ĭṉ″g'l), n. [Gael. & Ir. aingeali fire; cf. L. igniculusi spark, dim. of ignis fire. Cf. Ignite.] Flame; blaze; a fire; a fireplace. Burns.Ingle nook, the chimney corner...

2898

Ingle (2)

In″gle, n. [Written also engle, enghle: cf. Gael. & Ir. aingeal an angel. Cf. Engle.] A paramour; a favourite; a sweetheart; an engle. Toone.

2899

Ingle (3)

In″gle (?), v. t. To cajole or coax; to wheedle. See Engle.

2900

Inglobate

In‐glo″bate (?), a. In the form of a globe or sphere; — applied to nebulous matter collected into a sphere by the force of gravitation.

2901

Inglobe

In‐globe″ (?), v. t. To infix, as in a globe; to fix or secure firmly. Milton.

2902

Inglorious

In‐glo″ri‐ous (?), a. [L. inglorious; pref. in- not + gloria glory, fame: cf. F. inglorieux. See Glory.]1. Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, ...

2903

Ingloriously

In‐glo″ri‐ous‐ly, adv. In an inglorious manner; dishonorably; with shame; ignominiously; obscurely.

2904

Ingloriousness

In‐glo″ri‐ous‐ness, n. The state of being inglorious.

2905

Inglut

In‐glut″ (?), v. t. To glut. Ascham.

2906

Ingluvial

In‐glu″vi‐al (?), a.(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the ingluvies or crop of birds.

2907

Ingluvies

‖In‐glu″vi‐es (?), n.(Anat.) The crop, or craw, of birds.

2908

Ingluvious

In‐glu″vi‐ous (?), a. Gluttonous. Blount.

2909

Ingorge

In‐gorge″ (?), v. t. & i. See Engorge. Milton.

2910

Ingot

In″got (?), n. [Prob. from AS. in in + geótan to pour: cf. F. linglot, LL. lingotus a mass of gold or silver, extended in the manner of a tongue, and G. einguss, LG. & OE. ingot...

2911

Ingot steel

In″got steel. Steel cast in ingots from the Bessemer converter or open-hearth furnace.

2912

Ingrace

In‐grace″ (?), v. t. [Pref. in- in + grace.] To ingratiate. G. Fletcher.

2913

Ingracious

In‐gra″cious (?), a. [Pref. in- not + gracious.] Ungracious; unkind. Holland.

2914

Ingraff

In‐graff″ (?), v. t. See Ingraft.

2915

Ingraft

In‐graft″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Ingrafted; p. pr. & vb. n.Ingrafting.] [Written also engraft.]1. To insert, as a scion of one tree, shrub, or plant in another for propagation;...

2916

Ingrafter

In‐graft″er (?), n. A person who ingrafts.