Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: ITCH'ING – I'VO-RY
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ITCH'ING, ppr.
- Having a sensation that calls for scratching.
- Having a constant desire.
ITCH'Y, a.
Infected with the itch.
I'TEM, adv. [L. item, also.]
Also; – a word used when something is to be added.
I'TEM, n.
- An article; a separate particular in an account. The account consists of many items.
- A hint; an innuendo.
I'TEM, v.t.
To make a note or memorandum of. Addison.
I'TEM-ING, ppr.
Making a memorandum of.
IT'ER-A-BLE, a.
That may be repeated. [Not used.] Brown.
IT'ER-ANT, a. [See Iterate.]
Repeating; as, an iterant echo. Bacon.
IT'ER-ATE, v.t. [L. itero, to repeat, from iter, a going.]
To repeat; to utter or do a second time; as, to iterate advice or admonition; to iterate a trespass.
IT'ER-A-TED, pp.
Repeated.
IT'ER-A-TING, ppr.
Repeating; uttering or doing over again.
IT-ER-A'TION, n. [L. iteratio.]
Repetition; recital or performance a second time. Bacon.
IT'ER-A-TIVE, a.
Repeating.
I-TIN'ER-A-CY, n.
Practice of itinerating.
I-TIN'E-RAN-CY, n.
A passing from place to place. H. More.
I-TIN'ER-ANT, a. [L. iter, a way or journey.]
Passing or traveling about a country; wandering; not settled; as, an itinerant preacher.
I-TIN'ER-ANT, n.
One who travels from place to place, particularly a preacher; one who is unsettled.
I-TIN'ER-ANT-LY, adv.
In an unsettled or wandering manner.
I-TIN'ER-A-RY, a.
Traveling; passing from place to place, or done on a journey. Bacon.
I-TIN'ER-A-RY, n. [Fr. itineraire; Low L. itinerarium, from iter, a going.]
An account of travels or of the distances of places; as, the itinerary of Antoninus.
I-TIN'ER-ATE, v.i. [L. iter, a going; Low L. itinero.]
To travel from place to place, particularly for the purpose of preaching; to wander without a settled habitation.
IT-SELF', pron. [it and self.]
The neutral reciprocal pronoun, or substitute applied to things. The thing is good in itself; it stands by itself. Borrowing of foreigners, in itself, makes not the kingdom rich or poor. Locke.
A non-acid compound of the metal Ittrium or Yttrium with oxygen.
IT'TRI-UM, n.
better written yttrium, unless yttria should be written ittria. A brittle metal of a scaly texture, a grayish-black color, and a perfectly metallic luster. Its oxyd, called ittria or yttria, was discovered by professor Gadolin, in 1794, in a mineral found at Ytterby, in Sweden.
I'VO-RY, a.
Consisting of ivory; as, an ivory comb.