Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: IM-MIN'GLED – IM-MO-LATE
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IM-MIN'GLED, pp.
Mixed; mingled.
IM-MIN'GLING, ppr.
Mixing; mingling
IM-MI-NU'TION, n. [L. inuninutio, tnuninuo; in and nuo, to lessen.]
A lessening; diminution; decrease. Ray.
IM-MIS-CI-BIL'I-TY, n. [L. immisceo; in and misted, to mix.]
Incapacity of being mixed.
IM-MIS'CI-BLE, a. [in and miscible.]
Not capable of being mixed. Med. Repos.
IM-MIS'SION, n. [L. immissio, immitto; in and motto, to send.]
The act of sending or thrusting in; injection; contrary to emission.
IM-MIT', v.t. [L. immitto; in and motto, to send.]
To send in; to inject. Greenhill.
IM-MITI-GA-BLE, a. [in and mitigate.]
That can not be mitigated or appeased. Harris.
IM-MIT'I-GA-BLY, adv.
In an immitigable manner.
IM-MIT'TED, pp.
Sent in; injected.
IM-MIT'TING, ppr.
Sending in; injecting.
IM-MIX', v.t. [in and mix.]
To mix; to mingle.
IM-MIX'A-BLE, a.
Not capable of being mixed. Trains.
Unmixed. Herbat.
IM-MIX'ING, ppr.
Mingling.
IM-MO-BIL'I-TY, n. [Fr. unmobiliti; L. inunobilitas, from immobile; in and mobilis, from movers to move.]
Unmovableness; fixedness in place or state; resistance to motion. Arbuthnot.
IM-MODER-A-CY, n.
Excess. Brarn.
IM-MODER-ATE, a. [L. inimoderatus; in and moderatus. See Moderate.]
Exceeding just or usual bounded; not confined to suitable limits; excessive; extravagant; unreasonable; as, immoderate demands; excessive passions, cares or grief.
IM-MODER-ATE-LY, adv.
Excessively; to an undue degree; unreasonably; as, to weep immoderately.
Excess; extravagance. Shelford.
IM-MOD'ER-A-TION, n.
Excess; want of moderation. Hammond.
IM-MODEST, a. [Fr. immodesty; L. immodestus; in and modest us, modest. See the latter.]
- Literally, not limited to due bounds. Hence, in a general sense, immoderate; exorbitant; unreasonable; arrogant.
- Appropriately, wanting in the reserve or restraint which decency requires; wanting in decency and delicacy. It immodest to treat superiors with the familiarity that is customary among equals.
- Wanting in chastity; unchaste; lewd; as, en immodest female.
- Impure; indelicate; as, an immodest thought. Dryden.
- Obscene; as, an immodest word.
IM-MOD'EST-LY, adv.
Without due reserve; indecently; unchastely; obscenely.
IM-MOD'ES-TY, n. [L. immodestia.]
- Want of modesty; indecency; unchastity.
- Want of delicacy or decent reserve.
IM-MO-LATE, v.t. [Fr. immoler; immolo, to sacrifice in and mole; meal sprinkled with salt, which was thrown on the head of the victim.]
- To sacrifice; to kill, as a victim offered in sacrifice. Boyle.
- To offer in sacrifice. Now immolate the tongues and mix the wine. Pope.