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<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having the two ends unequal, as in the clam, quahaug, and most lamellibranch shells.</def>

<h1>Inequilobate</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In*e`qui*lo"bate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>equi-</ets> + <ets>lobate</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Unequally lobed; cut into lobes of different shapes or sizes.</def>

<h1>Inequitable</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In*eq"ui*ta*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not equitable; not just.</def>

<i>Burke.</i>

<h1>Inequitate</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In*eq"ui*tate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>inequitatus</ets>, p. p. <ets>inequitare</ets> to ride over. See 1st <er>In-</er>, and <er>Equitant</er>.]</ety> <def>To ride over or through.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Dr. H. More.</i>

<h1>Inequity</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In*eq"ui*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Want of equity; injustice; wrong.</def> "Some form of <i>inequity</i>."

<i>H. Spencer.</i>

<h1>Inequivalve, Inequivalvular</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw><hw>In*e"qui*valve</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In*e`qui*val"vu*lar</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Having unequal valves, as the shell of an oyster.</def>

<h1>Ineradicable</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In`e*rad"i*ca*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Incapable of being <?/radicated or rooted out.</def>

<blockquote>The bad seed thus sown was <b>ineradicable</b>. <i>Ld. Lytton.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Ineradicably</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In`e*rad"i*ca*bly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>So as not to be eradicable.</def>

<h1>Inergetic, Inergetical</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw><hw>In`er*get"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In`er*get"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + en<ets>ergetic</ets>, <ets>-ical</ets>.]</ety> <def>Having no energy; sluggish.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Boyle.</i>

<h1>Inergetically</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In`er*get"ic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Without energy.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Inerm, Inermous</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw><hw>In*erm"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In*er"mous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Inermis</er>.</def>

<h1>Inermis</h1> <Xpage=756>

<hw>In*er"mis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>inermis</ets>, <ets>inermus</ets>; pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>arma</ets> arms: cf. F. <ets>inerme</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Unarmed; destitute of prickles or thorns, as a leaf.</def>

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