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things the same. I den' ti ty, n. sameness. Id' i om, n. a mode of speaking peculiar to a language or dialect. Idi o mat' ic al, a. pecu. liar to a tongue; phra. seological.

Id'i ot, n. a fool. Idle, a. lazy. v. to lose time in laziness. I' dle ness, n. laziness. Idol, n. an image worshipped; one loved to adoration.

I dol' a ter, n. one who worships idols.

I dol' a trous, a. tending to, or comprising idolatry.

I dol' a try, n. the worship of images.

I' dol ize, v. to adore. Ig' ne ous, a. containing or emitting fire. Ignis fat' u us, n. will. with-the-wisp; jackwith-the-lantern; a fiery vapour; a delusion. Ig no ble, a. mean of birth; worthless. Ig no min' i ous, a. disgraceful; shameful ;

mean.

Ig no min y, n. disgrace; reproach: shame. Ig no ra mus, n. a foolish fellow; a vain pretender.

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Il lib' e ral, a. sparing; mean; disingenuous. Il li" cit, a. unlawful; unfit; contraband.

Il lit' e rate, a. unlearned; untaught; ignorant. Ill na ture, n. peevishness; malevolence. Ill natured, a. peevish; cross; untractable. Ill' ness, a. sickness; disorder; weakness. Il lu' min ate, v. to enlighten; to adorn ; to illustrate.

Il lu min a' tion, n. brightness; lights set forth as a mark of joy. Il lu' 'sion, n. a false show. Il lu' sive, a. deceiving by false show.

Il lu' so ry, a. deceiving; fraudulent.

Il lus' trate, v. to explain;

to clear; to elucidate.

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money.

Im' i ta ble, a. worthy or possible to be imitated. Im'i tate, v. to copy; to counterfeit; to resemble.

Im' i ta tive, a. inclined or tending to copy. Im i ta' tion, n. the act of copying, a copy. Im mac' u late, a. spotless; pure; undefiled. Im ma te ri al, a. trifling; incorporeal.

Im meus ur a ble, a. not

to be measured. Im me' di ate, a. instant; acting by itself.

Im me di ate ly, ad. pres ently; instantly. Im me mo' ri al, a. past the time of memory. Im mense', a. unlimited; huge; infinite. Im men' si tỹ, n. unbounded greatness; infinity. Im merge', Im merse',

v. to sink

or plunge under water; to dip in water. Im mer' sion, n. dipping under water.

Im' mi nent, a. impending; threatening.

Im mod' e rate, a. excessive; exceeding the due

means.

Im mod' e rate lỹ, ad. in an excessive degree.

Im mod' est, a shameless; obscene; impure. Im' mo late, v. to sacrifice; to offer up. Im mo la' tion, n. the act of sacrificing.

Im mor al, a. dishonest; irreligious; vicious.

Im mo ral' i ty, n. want of virtue; vice.

Im mor' tal, a. perpetual; never to die. Im mor tal i tỷ, n. an ex.

emption from death. Im mortal ize, v. to make

or become immortal. Im move a ble, a unshaken; firm; stable. Im move a bly, ad. not to be shaken; firmly. Im mu' ni ty, n. privilege; exemption; freedom. Im mure', v. to enclose

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to shut in; to confine. Im mu ta bil' i ty, n. inva

riableness; constancy. Im mua ble, a. invariable; unalterable. Im pair', v. to lessen; to injure; to make worse. Im par i ty, n. disproportion; inequality. Im par' lance, n. dialogue;

conference.

Im part', v. to communi

care; to grant unto. Im par' tial, a. equitable; equal; just.

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Im pede', v. to hinder ; to obstruct; to let. Im ped' i ment, n. hinder ance; obstruction. ! Im pel', v. to urge forwards; to press on. Im pel' lent, n. a power to drive forward. Im pend', v. to hang over; to be at hand. Im pend' ing, a. hanging ready to fall. Im pen' e tra ble, a. what cannot be penetrated or discovered.

Im pen' i tence, n. a hard

ness of heart, or continuance in evil courses.

Im par ti al' i ty, n. equita- | Im pen' i tent, a. obdus

rate; remorseless. Im pen'i tent ly, ad. without repentance. Im per a tive, a. com

manding ordering. Im per cep' ti ble, a. not t be perceived. Im per cep' ti bly, ad. in a manner not to be perceived.

Im per fect, a. frail; not

complete; defective. Im per fec' tion, n. a de fect; a failure; a fault. Im per’fect ly, ad. not completely; not fully. Im pe ri al, a. belonging

to an emperor

Im pe' ri ous, a haughty; arrogant; lordly.

Im per ti nence, n. folly ; intrusion.

Im per' ti nent, a intru

sive; meddling. Im per' vi ous, a. impassable; inaccessible.

Im pet u os i tỷ, n. vio. lence; fury; vehem

ence.

Im pet' u ous, a. violent;

forcible; fierce. Im pi' e ty, n. wicked

ness; irreverence.

Im' pi ous, a. wicked; profane; irreligious. Im pla' ca ble, a. malici ous; not to be appeas ed; inexorable; constant in enmity.

Im plant', v to ingraft; to infix; to insert.

Im' ple ment, n. a tool; an instrument ; utensil.

Im' pli cate, v. to entangle; to embarrass; to infold.

Im pli ca' tion, n. involution; a tacit inference; entanglement.

Im pli" cit, a. founded on the authority of others; entirely obedient; infolded.

Im pli" cit ly, ad. with unreserved confidence or obedience.

Im plore', v. to call upon in supplication; to solicit; to beg

Im ply', v. to comprise ; to infold; to suggest. Im po lite', a unpolite; rude; ungenteel.

Im pol' i tic, a. imprudent; indiscreet.

Im port, v. to bring com. modities from abroad; to signify or denote. Im' port, n. importance; things imported. Im por tance, n. consequence; moment; thing implied.

Im por tant, a. momentous; of great conse quence. Im port a' tion, n. the act

of bringing things from abroad.

Im por tu nate, a. inces

sant in solicitation. Im por tune', v. to tease

with solicitations. Im por tu ni ty, n. inces.

sant solicitation. Im pose, v. to enjoin as

a duty; to deceive. Im po "si" tion, n. an injunction; a tax or tribute; an oppression; a cheat or fraud. Im pos si bil' i ty, n. that

which cannot be done. Im pos' si ble, a. impracticable.

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Im preg' nate, v. to make prolific; to fill.

Im press', v. to print; to stamp; to force. Im pres' sion, n. the print of a stamp or seal; image fixed in the mind; edition of a book. Im print', v. to print; to fix on the mind. Im pris' on, v. to confine; to shut up.

Im pris' on ment, n. confinement in prison.

Im prob a bil' itỹ, n. unlikelihood.

Im prob' a ble, a. incredible; unlikely.

Im prop' er, a. unfit; unqualified; not just. Im pro pri'e ty, n. unfit

ness; inaccuracy. Im prov' a ble, a. capable of improvement. Im prove', v. to raise from good to better.

Im prove' ment, n. progress from good to better; education. Im prov'i dent, a. wanting care to provide. Im prudence, n. indis. cretion; negligence ; folly.

Im pru' dent, a. wanting

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