In*gres"sion (?), n. [L. ingressio: cf. F. ingression.] Act of
entering; entrance. Sir K. Digby.
In*grieve (?), v. t. To render more grievous; to aggravate. [Obs.] Sir
P. Sidney.
In*groove" (?), v. t. To groove in; to join in or with a groove.
Tennyson.
In*gross" (?), v. t. See Engross.
In"grow`ing (?), a. Growing or appearing to grow into some other
substance.
Ingrowing nail, one whose edges are becoming imbedded in the adjacent
flesh.
In"growth` (?), n. A growth or development inward. J. LeConte.
||In"guen (?), n. [L. inguen, inguinis.] (Anat.) The groin.
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In*guilt"y (?), a. Not guilty. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
In"gui*nal (?), a. [L. inguinalis, fr. inguen, inguinis, the groin: cf.
F. inguinal.] (Astron. & Med.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region
of, the inguen or groin; as, an inguinal canal or ligament; inguinal
hernia.
Inguinal ring. See Abdominal ring, under Abdominal.
In*gulf" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ingulfed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Ingulfing.] [Cf. Engulf.] [Written also engulf.] To swallow up or
overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See Engulf.
A river large . . . Passed underneath ingulfed.
Milton.
In*gulf"ment (?), n. The act of ingulfing, or the state of being
ingulfed.
In*gur"gi*tate (?), v. t. [L. ingurgitatus, p. p. of ingurgitare to
pour in; pref. in- in + gurges whirlpool, gulf.]
1. To swallow, devour, or drink greedily or in large quantity; to
guzzle. Cleveland.