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<i>Chapman.</i>

<h1>Infract</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In*fract"</hw>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Infracted</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Infracting</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>infractus</ets>, p.p. of of <ets>infringere</ets>. See <er>Infringe</er>.]</ety> <def>To break; to infringe.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Thomson.</i>

<h1>Infractible</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In*fract"i*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Capable of being broken.</def><mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Infraction</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In*frac"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>infractio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>infraction</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of infracting or breaking; breach; violation; nonobservance; infringement; <as>as, an <ex>infraction</ex> of a treaty, compact, rule, or law</as>.</def>

<i>I. Watts.</i>

<h1>Infractor</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In*fract"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>infracteur</ets>.]</ety> <def>One who infracts or infringes; a violator; a breaker.</def>

<h1>Infragrant</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In*fra"grant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not fragrant.</def>

<h1>Infrahyoid</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*hy"oid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Infra</ets> + <ets>hyoid</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Same as <er>Hyosternal</er> <sd>(a)</sd>.</def>

<h1>Infralabial</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*la"bi*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Below the lower lip; -- said of certain scales of reptiles and fishes.</def>

<h1>Infralapsarian</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Infra</ets> + <ets>lapse</ets>: cf. F. <ets>infralapsaire.</ets> See</tt> <er>Lapse</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Eccl. Hist.)</fld> <def>One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to <i>Supralapsarian</i>. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.</def>

<h1>Infralapsarian</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Theor.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine.</def>

<h1>Infralapsarianism</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Theor.)</fld> <def>The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Inralapsarians.</def>

<h1>Inframarginal</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*mar"gin*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Infra</ets> + <ets>marginal</ets>.]</ety> <def>Below the margin; submarginal; <as>as, an <ex>inframarginal</ex> convolution of the brain</as>.</def>

<h1>Inframaxillary</h1> <Xpage=761>

<hw>In`fra*max"il*la*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Infra</ets> + <ets>maxillary</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; <as>as, the <ex>inframaxillary</ex> nerve</as>.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Of or pertaining to the lower iaw.</def>

<h1>Inframedian</h1> <Xpage=761>

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