IPage 269
- English Word Insufficience Definition Insufficiency.
- English Word Insufficiency Definition The quality or state of being insufficient; want of sufficiency; deficiency; inadequateness; as, the insufficiency of provisions, of an excuse, etc.
- English Word Insufficiency Definition Want of power or skill; inability; incapacity; incompetency; as, the insufficiency of a man for an office.
- English Word Insufficient Definition Not sufficient; not enough; inadequate to any need, use, or purpose; as, the provisions are insufficient in quantity, and defective in quality.
- English Word Insufficient Definition Wanting in strength, power, ability, capacity, or skill; incompetent; incapable; unfit; as, a person insufficient to discharge the duties of an office.
- English Word Insufficiently Definition In an insufficient manner or degree; unadequately.
- English Word Insufflation Definition The act of breathing on or into anything
- English Word Insufflation Definition The breathing upon a person in the sacrament of baptism to symbolize the inspiration of a new spiritual life.
- English Word Insufflation Definition The act of blowing (a gas, powder, or vapor) into any cavity of the body.
- English Word Insuitable Definition Unsuitable.
- English Word Insular Definition Of or pertaining to an island; of the nature, or possessing the characteristics, of an island; as, an insular climate, fauna, etc.
- English Word Insular Definition Of or pertaining to the people of an island; narrow; circumscribed; illiberal; contracted; as, insular habits, opinions, or prejudices.
- English Word Insular Definition An islander.
- English Word Insularity Definition The state or quality of being an island or consisting of islands; insulation.
- English Word Insularity Definition Narrowness or illiberality of opinion; prejudice; exclusiveness; as, the insularity of the Chinese or of the aristocracy.
- English Word Insularly Definition In an insular manner.
- English Word Insulary Definition Insular.
- English Word Insulate Definition To make an island of.
- English Word Insulate Definition To place in a detached situation, or in a state having no communication with surrounding objects; to isolate; to separate.
- English Word Insulate Definition To prevent the transfer o/ electricity or heat to or from (bodies) by the interposition of nonconductors.