2. Dissatisfaction. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

In*sat"u*ra*ble (?), a. [L. insaturabilis: cf. F. insaturable. See In-

not, and Saturable.] Not capable of being saturated or satisfied.

In"science (n"shens; 277), n. [L. inscientia: cf. F. inscience.] Want

of knowledge; ignorance. [Obs.]

In"scient (n"shent), a. [L. insciens, -entis, ignorant. See In- not,

and Scient, Science.] Having little or no knowledge; ignorant; stupid;

silly. [R.] N. Bacon.

In"scient, a. [Pref. in- in + L. sciens knowing.] Having knowledge or

insight; intelligent. [R.]

Gaze on, with inscient vision, toward the sun.

Mrs. Browning.

In*sconce" (?), v. t. See Ensconce.

In*scrib"a*ble (?), a. Capable of being inscribed, -- used specif.

(Math.) of solids or plane figures capable of being inscribed in other

solids or figures.

In*scrib"a*ble*ness, n. Quality of being inscribable.

In*scribe" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inscribed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Inscribing.] [L. inscribere. See 1st In-, and Scribe.] 1. To write or

engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.

Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone.

Pope.

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