Emily Dickinson Lexicon

ITCH'ING, ppr.

1. Having a sensation that calls for scratching.
2. 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.

1. An article; a separate particular in an account. The account consists of many items.
2. 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.

IT'TRI-A, or YT'TRI-A, n.

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.