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<h1>Inconstantly</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In*con"stant*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an inconstant manner.</def>

<h1>Incomsumable</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`com*sum"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not consumable; incapable of being consumed, wasted, or spent.</def> <i>Paley</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>In`con*sum"a*bly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Inconsummate</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*sum"mate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>inconsummatus</ets>. See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Consummate</er>.]</ety> <def>Not consummated; not finished; incomplete.</def> <i>Sir M. Hale</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>In`con*sum"mate*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Inconsumptible</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*sump"ti*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>inconsumptibilis</ets>.]</ety> <def>Inconsumable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir K. Digby.</i>

<h1>Incontaminate</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*tam"i*nate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>incontamina<?/us</ets>. See <er>In-</er> not, and not, and <er>Contaminate</er>.]</ety> <def>Not contaminated; pure.</def> <i>Moore</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>In`con*tam"i*nate*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Incontentation</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In*con`ten*ta"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Content</er>.]</ety> <def>Discontent.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Goodwin.</i>

<h1>Incontestability</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*test`a*bil"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality or state of being incontestable.</def>

<h1>Incontestable</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*test"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>contestable</ets>: cf. F. <ets>incontestable</ets>.]</ety> <def>Not contestable; not to be disputed; that cannot be called in question or controverted; incontrovertible; indisputable; <as>as, <ex>incontestable</ex> evidence, truth, or facts</as>.</def>

<i>Locke.</i>

<syn>Syn. -- Incontrovertible; indisputable; irrefragable; undeniable; unquestionable; intuitable; certain.</syn>

-- <wordforms><wf>In`con*test"a*ble*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt> -- <wf>In`con*test"a*bly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Incontested</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*test"ed</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not contested.</def>

<i>Addison.</i>

<h1>Incontiguous</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw>In`con*tig"u*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>incontiguus</ets> that can not be touched. See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Contiguous</er>.]</ety> <def>Not contiguous; not adjoining or in contact; separate.</def> <i>Boyle</i>. -- <wordforms><wf>In`con*tig"u*ous*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Incontinence, Incontinency</h1> <Xpage=747>

<hw><hw>In*con"ti*nence</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In*con"ti*nen*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>incontinentia</ets>: cf. F. <ets>incontinence</ets>.]</ety>

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