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INSIST'ENT, a. Standing or resting on; as an insistent wall. [Little used.]
INSIST'URE, n. A dwelling or standing on; fixedness.
INSIT'IENCY, n. [L. in and sitio, to thirst.] Freedom from thirst.
INSI'TION, n. [L.insitio, from insitus, insero, to plant.] The insertion of a ci...
INSNA'RE, v.t. [in and snare.] To catch in a snare; to entrap; to take by artifi...
INSNA'RED, pp. Caught in a snare; entrapped; inveigled; involved in perplexities.
INSNA'RER, n. One that insnares.
INSNA'RING, ppr. Catching in a snare; entrapping; seducing; involving in difficu...
INSOBRI'ETY, n. [in and sobriety.] Want of sobriety; intemperance; drunkenness.
INSO'CIABLE, a. [L. insociabilis; in and sociabilis, socio, to unite.] 1. Not in...
IN'SOLATE, v.t. [L. insolo; in and sol,the sun.] To dry in the sun's rays; to ex...
IN'SOLATED, pp. Exposed to the sun; dried or matured in the sun's rays.
IN'SOLATING, ppr. Exposing to the action of sun-beams.
INSOLA'TION, n. The act of exposing to the rays of the sun for drying or maturin...
IN'SOLENCE, n. [L. insolentia; in and soleo,to be accustomed.] Pride or haughtin...
IN'SOLENT, a. Proud and haughty, with contempt of others; overbearing; domineeri...