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Il, prefixed to words beginning with l, stands for in, as used in the Latin lang...
ILE, so written by Pope for aile, a walk or alley in a church or public building...
I'LEX, n. [L.] In botany, the generic name of the Holly-tree. Also, the Quercus ...
IL'IAC, a. [L. iliacus, from ilia, the flank, or small intestines; Gr. to wind.]...
IL'IAD, n. [from Ilium, Ilion, Troy.] An epic poem, composed by Homer, in twenty...
ILK, a. The same; each. This is retained in Scottish, from the Saxon elc, each.
ILL, n. 1. Bad or evil, in a general sense; contrary to good, physical or moral;...
ILL-BRED, a. Not well bred; unpolite.
ILL-BREE'DING, n. Want of good breeding; unpoliteness.
ILL-CONDI'TIONED, a. [See Condition .] Being in bad order or state.
ILL-FA'VORED, a. [ill and favored.] Ugly; ill-looking; wanting beauty; deformed....
ILL-FA'VOREDLY, adv. With deformity. 1. Roughly; rudely.
ILL-FA'VOREDNESS, n. Ugliness; deformity.
ILL-LI'VED, a. Leading a wicked life. [Little used.]
ILL-NA'TURE, n. [ill and nature.] Crossness; crabbedness; habitual bad temper, o...
ILL-NA'TURED, a. Cross, crabbed; surly; intractable; of habitual bad temper; pee...