In*tol"er*a`ting (?), a. Intolerant. [R.]

In*tol`er*a"tion (?), n. Intolerance; want of toleration; refusal to

tolerate a difference of opinion.

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

Intombing.] To place in a tomb; to bury; to entomb. See Entomb.

In*tomb"ment (?), n. See Entombment.

In"to*nate (?), v. i. [L. intonatus, p. p. of intonare to thunder,

resound.] To thunder. [Obs.] Bailey.

In"to*nate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Intonated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.

Intonating (?).] [See Intone.]

1. (Mus.) To sound the tones of the musical scale; to practice the

sol-fa.

2. To modulate the voice in a musical, sonorous, and measured manner,

as in reading the liturgy; to intone.

In"to*nate, v. t. To utter in a musical or sonorous manner; to chant;

as, to intonate the liturgy.

In`to*na"tion (?), n. [See 1st Intonate.] A thundering; thunder. [Obs.]

Bailey.

In`to*na"tion, n. [Cf. F. intonation. See Intone.] (Mus.) (a) The act

of sounding the tones of the musical scale. (b) Singing or playing in

good tune or otherwise; as, her intonation was false. (c) Reciting in a

musical prolonged tone; intonating, or singing of the opening phrase of

a plain-chant, psalm, or canticle by a single voice, as of a priest.

See Intone, v. t.

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

Intoning.] [LL. intonare, intonatum; pref. in- in + L. tonus tone. See

Tone and cf. Entune, Intonate.] To utter with a musical or prolonged

note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service.

In*tone", v. i. To utter a prolonged tone or a deep, protracted sound;

to speak or recite in a measured, sonorous manner; to intonate. Pope.

In*tor"sion (?), n. [L. intortio a curling, crisping: cf. F. intorsion.

See Intort, and cf. Intortion.]

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