| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| inca | noun | An emperor or monarch of Peru before, or at the time of, the Spanish conquest; any member of this royal dynasty, reputed to have been descendants of the sun., The people governed by the Incas, now represented by the Quichua tribe. |
| inch | noun | An island; — often used in the names of small islands off the coast of Scotland, as in Inchcolm, Inchkeith, etc., A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechanics. It was also formerly divided into twelve parts, called lines, and originally into three parts, called barleycorns, its length supposed to have been determined from three grains of barley placed end to end lengthwise. It is also sometimes called a prime (‘), composed of twelve seconds (”), as in the duodecimal system of arithmetic., A small distance or degree, whether of time or space; hence, a critical moment., To drive by inches, or small degrees., To deal out by inches; to give sparingly., To advance or retire by inches or small degrees; to move slowly., Measurement an inch in any dimension, whether length, breadth, or thickness; — used in composition; as, a two-inch cable; a four-inch plank. |
| inde | adjective | Azure-colored; of a bright blue color. |
| inee | noun | An arrow poison, made from an apocynaceous plant (Strophanthus hispidus) of the Gaboon country; — called also onaye. |
| inia | noun | A South American freshwater dolphin (Inia Boliviensis). It is ten or twelve feet long, and has a hairy snout. |
| inky | adjective | Consisting of, or resembling, ink; soiled with ink; black. |
| inly | adjective | Internal; interior; secret., Internally; within; in the heart. |
| inne | adverb & preposition | In. |
| into | preposition | To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications., Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; — following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water enters into the fine vessels of plants., Expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look into an apartment., Indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a composition., Denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words., Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes’into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are liable to be seduced into error and folly. |
| ince | noun | The ounce. |