Inlet is also used adjectively, as in inlet pipe, inlet valve, etc.
In*light"en (?), v. t. See Enlighten.
In*list" (?), v. t. See Enlist.
In*live" (?), v. t. To animate. [R.] B. Jonson.
In*lock" (?), v. t. To lock in, or inclose.
||In lo"co (?). [L.] In the place; in the proper or natural place.
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In*lu"mine (?), v. t. [Obs.] See Illumine.
In"ly (?), a. [OE. inlich, AS. inlc. See In.] Internal; interior;
secret.
Didst thou but know the inly touch of love.
Shak.
In"ly, adv. Internally; within; in the heart. "Whereat he inly raged."
Milton.
In"ma*cy (?), n. [From Inmate.] The state of being an inmate. [R.]
Craig.
In"mate` (n"mt`), n. [In + mate an associate.] One who lives in the
same house or apartment with another; a fellow lodger; esp., one of the
occupants of an asylum, hospital, or prison; by extension, one who
occupies or lodges in any place or dwelling.
So spake the enemy of mankind, inclos'd In serpent, inmate bad.
Milton.
In"mate`, a. Admitted as a dweller; resident; internal. [R.] "Inmate
guests." Milton.
In"meats` (?), n. pl. The edible viscera of animals, as the heart,
liver, etc.
In*mesh" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inmeshed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Inmeshing.] To bring within meshes, as of a net; to enmesh.
In*mew" (?), v. t. [Cf.Emmew, Immew.] To inclose, as in a mew or cage.
[R.] "Inmew the town below." Beau. & Fl.
In"most` (?), a. [OE. innemest, AS. innemest, a double superlative form
fr. inne within, fr. in in. The modern form is due to confusion with
most. See In, and cf. Aftermost, Foremost, Innermost.] Deepest within;
farthest from the surface or external part; innermost.
And pierce the inmost center of the earth.
Shak.
The silent, slow, consuming fires, Which on my inmost vitals prey.
Addison.
Inn (?), n. [AS. in, inn, house, chamber, inn, from AS. in in; akin to
Icel. inni house. See In.] 1. A place of shelter; hence, dwelling;
habitation; residence; abode. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Therefore with me ye may take up your inn For this same night.
Spenser.
2. A house for the lodging and entertainment of travelers or wayfarers;
a tavern; a public house; a hotel.
As distinguished from a private boarding house, an inn is a house for
the entertainment of all travelers of good conduct and means of
payment, as guests for a brief period, not as lodgers or boarders by
contract.
The miserable fare and miserable lodgment of a provincial inn.
W. Irving.
3. The town residence of a nobleman or distinguished person; as,
Leicester Inn. [Eng.]
4. One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for students
of the law barristers; as, the Inns of Court; the Inns of Chancery;
Serjeants' Inns.
Inns of chancery (Eng.), colleges in which young students formerly
began their law studies, now occupied chiefly by attorneys, solicitors,
etc. -- Inns of court (Eng.), the four societies of "students and
practicers of the law of England" which in London exercise the
exclusive right of admitting persons to practice at the bar; also, the
buildings in which the law students and barristers have their chambers.
They are the Inner Temple, the Middle Temple, Lincoln's Inn, and Gray's
Inn.
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Inn (n), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Inned (nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Inning.] To
take lodging; to lodge. [R.] Addison.