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Show IN P or intimates the intention of affirming which is one ufe of the indicative; bu then it does not do it abfolutely. Clarke INFINITUDE. 7 /. [from infinite. 1. Infinity; immenfity Though the repugnancy of izfinitude be equall incompetible to continued or fucceflive motion, o continued quantity, and pends upon the incompoffi bility of the very nature of things fucceflive or extenfive with infinitude; yet that incompoflibility i more confpicuou quantity difcret i arifet tha Hale from parts aGtually diftinguifhed 2. Boundlefs number We fee all the good fenfe of the age cut.out, an minced into almoft an infizitude of diftin&ions Addifon*s Spectator INFUNITY. 7 o [infinité, Fr. infinitas, Lat. lities his intereft There cannot be more ‘izfinities than one; fo one of them would limit the other. Raleigh's Hif? muft be defirable defireable mor that therefor wherein there #s infinity of good nefs; fo that if any thing defirable may be infinite that muft needs be the higheft of all things that ar defired: no'good is infinite butonly God, therefor _ he isour felicity an 2, Endlefs number blifs Hooker An hyperbolical uf of the word Homer has concealed faults under an infnity o admirable beauties. Broome's Notes on the Ody/fey The liver, being fwelled, compreffeth the ftomach ftops the circulation of the juices, and producet a infinity of bad fymptoms Arbuthnot on Diet INFURM. adj. [infirme, Fr. infirmus, Latin. - 1. Weak; feeble; difabled of body Here ftand I your brave A poor, infirm, weak, and defpis'd old man 2. Weak of mind fhoul hav weclkncflcs and ‘nfirmities, as are n fmall diminution to it Addifo 3. Difeafe ; malady Ceqera laws ar accord'mg‘ whereunto like general rules of phyfick as now no wife man will de fire himfelf to be cured, if there be joine with hi difeafe fome fpecial accident, in regard tha thereb other i accident the fame ixnfrmis y but without the lik may Sometimes the races of ma the iufirmities of birth Shak irrefolute ma INFr'RMNESS. 7. /. [from infirm. nefs; feeblenefs Some experiments may difcover the nfrmmef and infufficiency of the peripatetick do&rine.fi]iqfl @ a. [infivus tofet Lat. to faften And at the point two ftings 7fxed are Both deadly fharp that fharpeft fteel exceeden far Spenfer 1 never lov'd myfelf *Till now, infixed, I behold myfelf Drawn in the flatt'ring table of her eye. Shakefp Immoveable, izfix'd, and frozen round. Milion That fting infix'd within her haughty mind And her proud heart with fecret forrow pin'd Dryden The fatal dart a ready paffage found And deep within her heart izix'd the wound Dryden Zo INFLAME. w. a. [inflammo, Lat. 1. To kindle; to fet on fire; to make t burn 3. To kindle with paflion Satan 4. To exaggerate ~ He who fixes upon falfe principles, treads upo infirm ground, and fo finks; and he who fails in hi Milton to aggravate friend exaggerates a man's virtues, an enem Addifon's Spectator inflames his crimes deductions from right principles, ftumbles upon fir 5. T ground ftructed matter. 6. To provoke; to irritate feeble [infirmer To weaken Fr South infirmo to fhake to en Not in ufe . Some contrary fpirits will objet this as a fufficient reafon to izfirm all thofe points Ralsigh "The fpleen is unjuftly introduced to invigorat the finifter fide, which, being dilated, would rathe Brown's Vulgar Ervours infirm and debilitate it IN.FXIRMARY. #. J. [infirmerie, Fr. ings for the fick Lodg Thefe buildings to be for privy lodgings on bot fides, and the end for privy galleries, whereof on fhould be for an infirmary, if any fpecial perfo . fhould be fick Bacon INeURMITY. 20 [infirmité, Fr. i Infirmity Which waits upon worn times, hath fomething feiz' - His wifh'd ability Shakefp Winter's Tale Difcover thine iznfrmity That warranteth by law to be thy privilege 1'am with child, ye bloody homicides. ~ Shakefp If he had done or faid-an their worfhips to think it wa Are the izfirmities of th _ €ales his complaints? His thing amifs, he dcfire his izfimities. Shak body, pains, and diffaith reminds him o the day when this corruptible fhall put on incorRogers - tuption, and this mortal immortality 2. Failing; weaknefs A friend fhould bea fault a friend's infirmities hea the body morbidly with ob 2. 7 To grow hot, angry and painful by obftru¢ted matter If the veficule are oppreft, they izflame. IVIfiIiI‘{ifl InFLA/MER. 7. /i [from inflame thing or perfon that inflames ~ But Brutus makes mine greater than they are. Shak Vior. Th Intereft is a great inflamer, and fets a man o Addiforn perfecution under the colour of zeal Aflemblies, whoa¢t upon publick principles, proceed upon influence from particular leaders and iz Sawift INFLAMMABI/LITY. 2 /0 [from iuflammable.] The quality of catching fire *This it will do, if the ambien nate with fubtile izflammabilites air be impregBrown o bl [‘}X o pa l ma la in mo th i le Ch ful e: ca i i ty il ma la in it fr whenc ve Ha r ph t( l E h p r [ ad InrraMMABLE li qu th n v h e a f be fet o flaming and inflammabl confift as well of fulphureous, fat parts as of earthy and alcalizat ones Newton's Opticks Inflammable fpirits are fubtile volatile liquors which come over in diftillation, mifcible with water, and wholly combuftible. Arbuthnot ot Alimecnts Inrra'MmaBLENESS mable. : ‘The qualit 2. [fro inflam of eafil catchin fire We may treat of the izflammablencfs of bodies BoD yl)e. Inrravmarion. #. fo [inflammatio, Lat inflammation, ¥rench. 1. The a& of fetting on flame Inflammations of air from meteors, may have powerful effect upon men Tenple 2. The ftate of being in flame The flame extendeth not beyond the inflammabl effluence, but clofely adheres unto the origitial of it inflammation Bro Som urn hav ha infcription o them ex prefling that the lamps within them were burnin when they - were firlt buried; whereas the inflammation of fatand vifcous vapours doth prefentiy vanifh Wilkins's Deedalus 3. [In chirargery. Iuflammation is whe the blood 1s obftructed fo as to crowd i greate quantit int an particu!a part, and gives it a greater colour an Quincy heat than ufual If that bright fpot ftay in his place, it is an iz Sarnmation of the burning Lew. xiii. 28 4. Fervour of mind Prayer kindleth our defire to behold Go culation by fpe and the mind, delighted with that contem plative fight of God, taketh every where new irn Sammations to pray the riches of the myfteries o heavenly wifdom, continually ftirring up in us correfpondent defires towards them Hooker INFLA'MMATORY. 2d). [from inflame.] Hav ing the power of inflaming "The extremity of pain often creates a coldnefs i the extremities: fuch a fenfation is very confiften with an izflammatory ditemper Arbuthnot on Diet An inflammatory fever hurried him out of this lif in three days Pope to Swift 7o INFLA'TE . a. [inflatus, Lat. 1. To {well with wind That the mufcles are izflated in time of reft, "ap pears to the very eye in the faces of children. Ray Vapour are no other than izflated. veficule o water Derbam With might and main they chas'd the murd'rou A little vain curiofity weighs fo much with us or the church's peace fo little, that we facrifice th one to the whetting and inflaming of the other Decay of Piety To INFLA'ME ftances, whic z. To fill with the breath famers 1. Weaknefs of fex, age, or temper Milton with thoughts izflam'd of higheft defign Puts on {wift wings Milton Mil Sufan. viii More inflam'd with luft than rage 3. Not ftable; not folid Latin. To driv Their lult was izflamed towards her a Weak 2. To kindle any paffion Give me the dagger Shakefp. Macbeth That on my head all might be vifited Thy frailty, and infirmer fex, forgivin be depraved b - Temple Its waves of torrent fire inflam'd with rage Look on't again, I dare not =----Infirm of purpofe To InFi'RM Hooker Love more clear, dedicated to a love more cold with the clearnefs lays a night of forrow upon me and with the coldnefs izflames a world of fire withi me Sidney I am afraid to think what I have done and falls the application o Clarendo i How difficult Is it to preferve a grea name, whe e(lhal l};: in The better, th ma To ; INFYX 1, Immenfity; boundleflnefs ; unlimited qua I Many 2 frmities made it appear mot fequifite that a wife acqtl!x'c(} it, is fo obnoxious to fuch littl Confufion heard his voice, and wild uproa Milton Stood rul'd, ftood vaft infinitude confin'd IN e epi an s nu s on al ve ol The juices o i a m_ .r on Ba le ma la apples, ‘are all in ma la in a ra ex t l fi po i Licetus think s ki Wi us ef af n ft th ble oil fro fu ma an an bl et ve al gr Out of wate fox With brazen trumpets and izflated box T kindle Mars with militar founds Nor wanted horns t' infpire fagacious hounds. Dryd INFLA'TION Hare. 7 / [inflatio, Lat from in 'The ftate of being fwelled wit wind; flatulence Wind coming upwards, izflations and tumour of the belly are figns ofa phlegmatick confitutions Arbutpnot on Dict 70 INFLE'CT. @. a. [infleclo, Lat. 1. To bend; to turn What makes them thisone way their race direét While they a thoufand other ways rejet Why do they never once their courfe i72/7eét Blackmore Do not the rays of light which fall upon: bodies begin to bend before they arrive at the: bodies And ar the not refleCted refracted an inflecte by one and the fame principle; a&ing varioufly i . various circumftances Newton's Opticks 2. To vary a noun or verb in its termina tions Inrre'cTrON. 7. /o [inflectio, Latin. r. The a&t of bending or turning Neither the divine detcrminations, perfuafions or infle€tions of the underftanding or will of rationa creatures, doth deceive the underftanding, perver the will, or neceflitate either to any moral evil. fu/e 6 2, Modulatio |