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Chapter L: B. inhabil-itare, incapacem declarare

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INHADDIN, _adj._ Applied to fuel which must be constantly _held in_, or supplied, to the fire, S. B.

~Inhaddin~, _s._ Frugality, S. B. q. _holding in_.

INIQUE, _adj._ Unjust, Fr.

_Balnaues._

INKIRLIE.

V. ~Enkerly~.

_To_ INLAKE, _v. a._ To want.

_Pitscottie._

_To_ ~Inlake~, _v. n._

1. To be deficient, S.

_Maitland P._

_In_ and Teut. _laeck-en_, diminuere; diminui.

2. To die, S.

_Journ. Lond._

~Inlaik~, ~Inlake~, ~Inlacking~, _s._

1. Deficiency, of whatever kind, S.

_Pitscottie._

2. Death, S.

_Acts Ja. VI._

INLYING, _s._ Childbearing, S.

INMEATS, _s. pl._ Those parts of the intestines used for food, S.

Sw. _inmaete_, intestines.

_To_ INN, _v. a._ To bring in corn from the field, S.

O. E. Teut. _inn-en_, colligere.

INNERLY, _adj._ Affectionate, compassionate, S. A.

Sw. _innerlig_, id. from _inner_, interior.

INNYS, _s._

V. ~In~.

INOBEDIENT, _adj._ Disobedient, Fr.

_Lyndsay._

~Inobedient~, _s._ A disobedient person.

_Lyndsay._

~Inobedience~, _s._ Disobedience.

_Lyndsay._

INNOUTH, _adv._ Within.

V. ~Inwith~.

YNOM, _pret._ Took.

_Wallace._

A. S. _genom_, id.

INORE, _s._ Perh. honour.

_Sir Gawan._

O. Fr. _enor_, id.

INORME, _adj._ Atrocious.

_Chr. S. P._

_To_ INPUT, _v. a._ To put in.

_Spalding._

INPUT, _s._

1. Share in a contribution, S.

2. Balance, in change of money, S.

3. Aid, metaph.

_Ross._

_To_ IN-RIN, _v. a._ To incur.

_Acts Ja. II._

INSCALES, _s. pl._ Racks at the lower end of a cruive.

_Law Case._

INSICHT, _s._

1. Furniture of a house.

_Burr. Lawes._

2. The implements of husbandry on a farm.

_Bellenden._

3. Means of subsistence.

_Bellenden._

A. S. _insaete hus_, casa, casula.

~Insight~, _adj._ In relation to household furniture.

_Spalding._

2. As to agricultural implements.

_Id._

_To_ INSYLE, _v. a._ To infold.

V. ~Syle~.

_Douglas._

INSPRAICH, _s._ Furniture of a house, Loth.

V. ~Spraichrie~.

_Leg. St. Androis._

INSPRENT, _pret. v._ Sprung in.

V. ~Sprent~.

INSTRUMENT, _s._ A written document, given in proof of any deed of a court, or transaction of an individual in that court, S.

1. _To ask an instrument_, or _instruments_; to demand a legal document with respect to a deed.

_G. Buchanan._

2. _To take instrument_ or _instruments_, to throw down money to the clerk of a court, as claiming the benefit of a deed, or as confirming a protest against it; used improperly, S.

_Spalding._

L. B. _instrumentum_, a document.

_To_ INSWAKK, _v. a._ To throw in.

V. ~Swak~.

_Douglas._

_To_ INTAKE, _v. a._ To take a fortified place.

_Baillie._

Sw. _intag-a_, to take a town.

INTAKE, _s._

1. The bringing in of the crop, S.

2. A contraction, in sewing, S.

3. That portion of running water which is _taken_ off from the principal stream, S.

_Law Case._

4. A fraud, a swindling trick, S.

5. A swindler, Aberd.

_To_ INTEND, _v. n._ To direct one's course.

L. B. _intend-ere_, id.

_Lyndsay._

_To_ INTEND, _v. a._ To prosecute legally, a forensic term.

_Acts Sed._

L. B. _intend-ere_, judicio contendere.

_To_ INTENT, _v. a._ Same as the preceding _v._

L. B. _intent-are_, id.

_Wodrow._

_To_ INTERCOMMUNE, _v. n._ To have any intercourse with one denounced a rebel.

_Wodrow._

~Intercommuner~, ~Intercommoner~, _s._

1. One who holds such intercourse.

_Acts Ja. VI._

2. One who treats between parties at variance.

_Baillie._

INTERKAT, _adj._ Intricate.

_Henrysone._

_To_ INTERMELL, _v. n._ To intermingle.

V. ~Mell~.

_To_ INTERPELL, _v. a._ To importune, Lat.

_R. Bruce._

_To_ INSIST, _v. n._ To continue in a discourse, S.

_Minstrelsy Border._

_To_ INTERTRIK, _v. a._ To censure.

_Douglas._

Fr. _entre_ and _triquer_, to cull out.

INSUCKEN, _s._

V. ~Sucken~.

INTEST, Perhaps, troubled.

_Houlate._

O. Fr. _entest-er_, to trouble.

INTHRANG, _pret._ Pressed into.

V. ~Thring~.

_Dunbar._

INTILL, _prep._

1. In, S.

_Barbour._

2. Into, as denoting entrance, S.

_To_ INTROMIT, _v. n._ To intermeddle with goods that belonged to one deceased, S.

_Erskine._

L. B. _intromitt-ere_, id.

~Intromission~, _s._ The act of intermeddling in this way, S.

_Erskine._

~Intromitter~, ~Intrometter~, _s._ One who intermeddles, as defined above, S.

_L. Hailes._

_To_ INTRUSS, _v. a._ To intrude.

_Henrysone._

Fr. _intrus_, _intruse_, intruded.

INVAIRD, L. _Invairt_, inwardly.

_Houlate._

_To_ INVAIRD, INWARD, _v. a._ To put inward.

_Gl. Sibb._

INUASIBIL, _adj._ Invading.

_Douglas._

INVICTAND, _part. pa._ Carrying.

_Douglas._

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