The age which we now live in is not an age of inspiration and
impulses.
Sharp.
Plenary inspiration (Theol.), that kind of inspiration which excludes
all defect in the utterance of the inspired message. -- Verbal
inspiration (Theol.), that kind of inspiration which extends to the
very words and forms of expression of the divine message.
In`spi*ra"tion*al (?), a. Pertaining to inspiration.
In`spi*ra"tion*ist, n. One who holds to inspiration.
In"spi*ra`tor (?), n. (Mach.) A kind of injector for forcing water by
steam. See Injector, n., 2.
In*spir"a*to*ry (?), a. Pertaining to, or aiding, inspiration; as, the
inspiratory muscles.
In*spire" (n*spr"), v. t. [OE. enspiren, OF. enspirer, inspirer, F.
inspirer, fr. L. inspirare; pref. in- in + spirare to breathe. See
Spirit.]