English Dictionary: immure | by the DICT Development Group |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Immure \Im*mure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Immured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Immuring}.] [Pref. im- in + mure: cf. F. emmurer.] 1. To wall around; to surround with walls. [Obs.] --Sandys. 2. To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate. Those tender babes Whom envy hath immured within your walls. --Shak. This huge convex of fire, Outrageous to devour, immures us round. --Milton. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Immure \Im*mure"\, n. A wall; an inclosure. [Obs.] --Shak. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inhere \In*here"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Inhered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inhering}.] [L. inhaerere; pref. in- in + haerere to stick, hang. See {Hesitate}.] To be inherent; to stick (in); to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something; to cleave (to); to belong, as attributes or qualities. They do but inhere in the subject that supports them. --Digby. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inner \In"ner\, a. [AS. innera, a compar. fr. inne within, fr. in in. See {In}.] 1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. --Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. {Inner house} (Scot.), the first and second divisions of the court of Session at Edinburgh; also,the place of their sittings. {Inner jib} (Naut.), a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay running from the fore-topmast head to the jib boom. {Inner plate} (Arch.), the wall plate which lies nearest to the center of the roof,in a double-plated roof. {Inner post} (Naut.), a piece brought on at the fore side of the main post, to support the transoms. {Inner square} (Carp.), the angle formed by the inner edges of a carpenter's square. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inure \In*ure"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inuring}.] [From pref. in- in + ure use, work. See {Ure} use, practice, {Opera}, and cf. {Manure}.] To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually. [bd]To inure our prompt obedience.[b8] --Milton. He . . . did inure them to speak little. --Sir T. North. Inured and exercised in learning. --Robynson (More's Utopia). The poor, inured to drudgery and distress. --Cowper. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inure \In*ure"\, v. i. To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs. [Written also {enure}.] | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
IMR {Internet Monthly Report} | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
INRIA {Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique} | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Immer talkative. (1.) The head of the sixteenth priestly order (1 Chr. 24:14). (2.) Jer. 20:1. (3.) Ezra 2:37; Neh. 7:40. (4.) Ezra 2:59; Neh. 7:61. (5.) The father of Zadok (Neh. 3:29). | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Immer, saying; speaking; a lamb | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Imrah, a rebel; waxing bitter; changing | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Imri, speaking; exalting; bitter; a lamb |