Emily Dickinson Lexicon

IM-ME-THOD'IC-AL-NESS, n.

Want of method; confusion.

IM'MI-GRANT, n.

A person that removes into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

IM'MI-GRATE, v.i. [L. immigro; in and migro, to migrate.]

To remove into a country for the purpose of permanent residence. [See Emigrate.] Belknap.

IM-MI-GRA'TION, n.

The passing or removing into a country for the purpose of permanent residence.

IM'MI-NENCE, n. [L. imminentia, immineo, to hang over.]

Properly, a hanging over, but used by Shakspeare for impending evil or danger. [Little used.]

IM'MI-NENT, a. [L. imminens, from immineo, to hang over; in and minor, to threaten. See Menace.]

Literally, shooting over; hence, hanging over; impending; threatening; near; appearing as if about to fall on; used of evils; as, imminent danger; imminent judgments, evils or death. Hooker. Milton.

IM'MI-NENT-LY, adv.

Impendingly; threateningly.

IM-MIN'GLE, v.t. [in and mingle.]

To mingle; to mix; to unite with numbers. Thomson.

IM-MIN'GLED, pp.

Mixed; mingled.

IM-MIN'GLING, ppr.

Mixing; mingling.

IM-MI-NU'TION, n. [L. imminutio, imminuo; in and minuo, to lessen.]

A lessening; diminution; decrease. Ray.

IM-MIS-CI-BIL'I-TY, n. [L. immisceo; in and misceo, 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 mitto, to send.]

The act of sending or thrusting in; injection; contrary to emission.

IM-MIT', v.t. [L. immitto; in and mitto, to send.]

To send in; to inject. Greenhill.

IM-MIT'I-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. Wilkins.

IM-MIX'ED, or IM-MIXT', a.

Unmixed. Herbert.

IM-MIX'ING, ppr.

Mingling.

IM-MO-BIL'I-TY, n. [Fr. immobilité; L. immobilitas, from immobilis; in and mobilis, from moveo, to move.]

Unmovableness; fixedness in place or state; resistance to motion. Arbuthnot.

IM-MOD'ER-A-CY, n.

Excess. Brown.