Dictionary: IN-DI-VID'U-AL-LY – IN-DORS'A-BLE

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IN-DI-VID'U-AL-LY, adv.

  1. Separately; by itself; to the exclusion of others. Thirty men will unitedly accomplish what each of them individually can not perform.
  2. With separate or distinct existence. How should that subsist solitary by itself, which hath no substance, but individually the very same whereby others subsist with it? Hooker.
  3. Inseparably; incommunicably. Omniscience – an attribute individually proper to the Godhead. Hakewill.

IN-DI-VID'U-ATE, a.

Undivided.

IN-DI-VID'U-ATE, v.t.

To make single; to distinguish from others of the species. Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their distinct sense and pleasure. More.

IN-DI-VID-U-A'TION, a.

  1. The act of making single or the same, to the exclusion of others. Watts.
  2. The act of separating into individuals by analysis. Etymol. Vocabulary.

IN-DI-VID-U'I-TY, n.

Separate existence. [Not used.]

IN-DI-VIN'I-TY, n.

Want of divine power. Brown.

IN-DI-VIS-I-BIL'I-TY, n. [See Indivisible.]

The state or property of being indivisible. Locke.

IN-DI-VIS'I-BLE, a. [s as z. in and divisible. See Divide.]

That can not be divided, separated or broken; not separable into parts. Perhaps the particles of matter, however small, can not be considered as indivisible. The mind or soul must be indivisible. A mathematical point is indivisible. IN-DI-VIS'I-BLE n. In geometry, indivisibles are the elements or principles into which a body or figure may be resolved; elements infinitely small. Encyc.

IN-DI-VIS'I-BLE-NESS, n.

Indivisibility, – which see.

IN-DI-VIS'I-BLY, adv.

So as not to be capable of division.

IN-DI-VIS'ION, n.

A state of being not divided. More.

IN-DO'CI-BLE, a. [in and docible; L. doceo, to teach.]

  1. Unteachable; not capable of being taught, or not easily instructed; dull in intellect. Bp. Hall.
  2. Intractable, as a beast.

IN-DO'CI-BLE-NESS, n.

Indocility. Taylor.

IN-DO'CILE, a. [Fr.; L. indocilis; in and docilis; doceo, to teach.]

  1. Not teachable; not easily instructed; dull. Bentley.
  2. Intractable, as a beast.

IN-DO-CIL'I-TY, n. [Fr. indocilité.]

  1. Unteachableness; dullness of intellect. Bp. Hall.
  2. Intractableness, as of a beast.

IN-DOC'TRIN-ATE, v.t. [Fr. endoctriner; L. in and doctrina, learning.]

To teach; to instruct in rudiments or principles. He took much delight in indoctrinating his young unexperienced favorite. Clarendon.

IN-DOC'TRINA-TED, pp.

Taught; instructed in the principles of any science.

IN-DOC'TRIN-A-TING, ppr.

Teaching; instructing in principles or rudiments.

IN-DOC-TRIN-A'TION, n.

Instruction in the rudiments and principles of any science; information. Brown.

IN'DO-LENCE, n. [Fr. from L. indolentia; in and doleo, to be pained.]

  1. Literally, freedom from pain. Burnet.
  2. Habitual idleness; indisposition to labor; laziness; inaction or want of exertion of body or mind, proceeding from love of ease or aversion to toil. Indolence, like laziness, implies a constitutional or habitual love of ease; idleness does not.

IN'DO-LENT, a. [Fr.]

  1. Habitually idle or indisposed to labor; lazy; listless; sluggish; indulging in ease; applied to persons.
  2. Inactive; idle; as, an indolent life.
  3. Free from pain; as, an indolent tumor.

IN'DO-LENT-LY, adv.

In habitual idleness and ease; without action, activity or exertion; lazily. Calm and serene you indolently sit. Addison.

IN-DOM'I-TA-BLE, a.

Untamable. Herbert.

IN-DOMPT'A-BLE, a. [Fr.; in and dompter, L. domo, to tame.]

Not to be subdued. [Unusual.] Tooke.

IN-DORS'A-BLE, a.

That may be indorsed, assigned and made payable to order.