Book of Com. Prayer [Eng. Ed. ]

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other, And I will look on

both indifferently.

Shak.

I hope it may indifferently entertain your lordship at an unbending

hour.

Rowe.

In`di*ful"vin (?), n. [Indican + L. fulvus reddish yellow.] (Chem.) A

reddish resinous substance, obtained from indican.

In`di*fus"cin (?), n. [Indican + L. fuscus dusky.] (Chem.) A brown

amorphous powder, obtained from indican.

In"di*geen (?), n. Same as Indigene. Darwin.

In"di*gence (?), n. [L. indigentia: cf. F. indigence. See Indigent.]

The condition of being indigent; want of estate, or means of

comfortable subsistence; penury; poverty; as, helpless indigence.

Cowper.

Syn. -- Poverty; penury; destitution; want; need; privation; lack. See

Poverty.

In"di*gen*cy (?), n. Indigence.

New indigencies founded upon new desires.

South.

In"di*gene (?), n. [L. indigena: cf. F. indigène. See Indigenous.] One

born in a country; an aboriginal animal or plant; an autochthon.

Evelyn. Tylor.

In*dig"e*nous (?), a. [L. indigenus, indigena, fr. OL. indu (fr. in in)

+ the root of L. gignere to beget, bear. See In, and Gender.]

1. Native; produced, growing, or living, naturally in a country or

climate; not exotic; not imported.

Negroes were all transported from Africa and are not indigenous or

proper natives of America.

Sir T. Browne.

In America, cotton, being indigenous, is cheap.

Lion Playas.

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