Part 5524

<blockquote>When you say body is solid, I say that you make an <b>identical</b> proposition, because it is impossible to have the idea of body without that of solidity. <i>Fleming.</i></blockquote>

<cs><col>Identical equation</col> <fld>(Alg.)</fld>, <cd>an equation which is true for all values of the algebraic symbols which enter into it.</cd></cs>

<h1>Identically</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"tic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an identical manner; with respect to identity.</def> "<i>Identically</i> the same." <i>Bp. Warburton</i>. "<i>Identically</i> different." <i>Ross</i>.

<h1>Identicalness</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"tic*al*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality or state of being identical; sameness.</def>

<h1>Identifiable</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"ti*fi`a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being identified.</def>

<h1>Identification</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den`ti*fi*ca"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>identification</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified.</def>

<h1>Identify</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"ti*fy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Identified</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Identifying</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>identifier</ets>. See <er>Identity</er>, and <er>-fy</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>To make to be the same; to unite or combine in such a manner as to make one; to treat as being one or having the same purpose or effect; to consider as the same in any relation.</def>

<blockquote>Every precaution is taken to <b>identify</b> the interests of the people and of the rulers. <i>D. Ramsay.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Let us <b>identify</b>, let us incorporate ourselves with the people. <i>Burke.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>To establish the identity of; to prove to be the same with something described, claimed, or asserted; <as>as, to <ex>identify</ex> stolen property</as>.</def>

<h1>Identify</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"ti*fy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To become the same; to coalesce in interest, purpose, use, effect, etc.</def> <mark>[Obs. or R.]</mark>

<blockquote>An enlightened self-interest, which, when well understood, they tell us will <b>identify</b> with an interest more enlarged and public. <i>Burke.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Identism</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"tism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Identity</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Metaph.)</fld> <def>The doctrine taught by Schelling, that matter and mind, and subject and object, are identical in the Absolute; -- called also the <altname>system &or; doctrine of identity</altname>.</def>

<h1>Identity</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I*den"ti*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Identities</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[F. <ets>identit\'82</ets>, LL. <ets>identitas</ets>, fr. L. <ets>idem</ets> the same, from the root of <ets>is</ets> he, that; cf. Skr. <ets>idam</ets> this. Cf. <er>Item</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The state or quality of being identical, or the same; sameness.</def>

<blockquote><b>Identity</b> is a relation between our cognitions of a thing, not between things themselves. <i>Sir W. Hamilton.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The condition of being the same with something described or asserted, or of possessing a character claimed; <as>as, to establish the <ex>identity</ex> of stolen goods</as>.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <fld>(Math.)</fld> <def>An identical equation.</def>

<h1>Ideo-</h1> <Xpage=725>

<hw>I"de*o-</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><def>. A combining form from the Gr. <?/, an <i>idea</i>.</def>

<h1>Ideogenical</h1> <Xpage=725>