Part 5576

<hw>Im*mense"ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being immense.</def>

<h1>Immensible</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men"si*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Immense</ets> + -<ets>ible</ets>.]</ety> <def>Immeasurable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Davies.</i>

<h1>Immensity</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men"si*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Immensities</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[L. <ets>immensitas</ets>: cf. F. <ets>immensit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <def>The state or quality of being immense; inlimited or immeasurable extension; infinity; vastness in extent or bulk; greatness.</def>

<blockquote>Lost in the wilds of vast <b>immensity</b>. <i>Blackmore.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The <b>immensity</b> of the material system. <i>I. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Immensive</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men"sive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Huge.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Herrick.</i>

<h1>Immensurability</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men`su*ra*bil"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being immensurable.</def>

<h1>Immensurable</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men"su*ra*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>im-</ets> not + L. <ets>mensurabilis</ets> measurable: cf. F. <ets>immensurable</ets>. Cf. <er>Immeasurable</er>.]</ety> <def>Immeasurable.</def>

<blockquote>What an <b>immensurable</b> space is the firmament. <i>Derham.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Immensurate</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*men"su*rate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>im-</ets> not + <ets>mensurate</ets>.]</ety> <def>Unmeasured; unlimited.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>W. Montagu.</i>

<h1>Immerge</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*merge"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Immerged</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Immerging</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>immergere</ets>; pref. <ets>im-</ets> in + <ets>mergere</ets> to dip, plunge: cf. F. <ets>immerger</ets>. See <er>Merge</er>, and cf. <er>Immerse</er>.]</ety> <def>To plungel into, under, or within anything especially a fuid; to dip; to immerse. See <er>Immerse</er>.</def>

<blockquote>We took . . . lukewarm water, and in it <b>immerged</b> a quantity of the leaves of senna. <i>Boyle.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Their souls are <b>immerged</b> in matter. <i>Jer. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Immerge</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*merge"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To dissapear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Immerit</h1> <Xpage=731>

<hw>Im*mer"it</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Want of worth; demerit.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Suckling.</i>