Part 5596

<blockquote>A violent, sudden, and <b>impatient</b> necessity. <i>Jer. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Fame, <b>impatient</b> of extremes, decays Not more by envy than excess of praise. <i>Pope.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>The <b>impatient</b> man will not give himself time to be informed of the matter that lies before him. <i>Addison.</i></blockquote>

<blockquote>Dryden was poor and <b>impatient</b> of poverty. <i>Macaulay.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Not to be borne; unendurable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Spenser.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Prompted by, or exhibiting, impatience; <as>as, <ex>impatient</ex> speeches or replies</as>.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<syn>Syn. -- Restless; uneasy; changeable; hot; eager; fretful; intolerant; passionate.</syn>

<h1>Impatient</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pa"tient</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who is impatient.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Impatiently</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pa"tient*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an impatient manner.</def>

<h1>Impatronization</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pat`ron*i*za"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Absolute seignory or possession; the act of investing with such possession.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Cotgrave.</i>

<h1>Impatronize</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pat"ron*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Impatronized</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Impatronizing</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <def>To make lord or master; <as>as, to impatronize one's self of a seigniory</as>.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Impave</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pave"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To pave.</def> <mark>[Poetic]</mark>

<blockquote><b>Impaved</b> with rude fidelity Of art mosaic. <i>Wordsworth.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Impavid</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pav"id</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impavidus</ets>. See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Pavid</er>.]</ety> <def>Fearless.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Im*pav"id*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Impawn</h1> <Xpage=734>

<hw>Im*pawn"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Impawned</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Impawning</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Pref. <ets>im-</ets> + <ets>pawn</ets>: cf. <er>Empawn</er>.]</ety> <def>To put in pawn; to pledge.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Impeach</h1> <Xpage=734>