2. (Baseball) The diamond; -- opposed to outfield. See Diamond, n., 5.

In*file" (?), v. t. To arrange in a file or rank; to place in order.

[Obs.] Holland.

In*film" (?), v. t. To cover with a film; to coat thinly; as, to infilm

one metal with another in the process of gilding; to infilm the glass

of a mirror. [R.]

In*fil"ter (?), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Infiltered; p. pr. & vb. n.

Infiltering.] [Cf. Infiltrate.] To filter or sift in.

In*fil"trate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Infiltrated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Infiltrating (?).] [Pref. in- + filtrate: cf. F, s'infiltrer. Cf.

Infilter.] To enter by penetrating the pores or interstices of a

substance; to filter into or through something.

The water infiltrates through the porous rock.

Addison.

In*fil"trate, v. t. To penetrate gradually; -- sometimes used

reflexively. J. S. Mill.

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