Part 5853

<hw>In*hab"it*ress</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A female inhabitant.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Inhalant</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hal"ant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>inhalant</ets>.]</ety> <def>Inhaling; used for inhaling.</def>

<h1>Inhalant</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hal"ant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>An apparatus also called an <i>inhaler</i> (which see); that which is to be inhaled.</def>

<h1>Inhalation</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In`ha*la"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>inhalation</ets>.]</ety> <def>The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.</def>

<h1>Inhale</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hale"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Inhaled</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Inhaling</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>inhalare</ets> to breathe upon; pref. <ets>in-</ets> in + <ets>halare</ets> to breathe: cf. F. <ets>inhaler</ets>. Cf. <er>Exhale</er>.]</ety> <def>To breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; <as>as, to <ex>inhale</ex> air</as>; -- opposed to <contr>exhale</contr>.</def>

<blockquote>Martin was walking forth to <b>inhale</b> the fresh breeze of the evening. <i>Arbuthnot.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Inhalent</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hal"ent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Used for inhaling; <as>as, the <ex>inhalent</ex> end of a duct</as>.</def>

<i>Dana.</i>

<h1>Inhaler</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hal"er</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>One who inhales.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>An apparatus for inhaling any vapor or volatile substance, as ether or chloroform, for medicinal purposes.</def>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust, etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers.</def>

<h1>Inhance</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In*hance"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>See <er>Enhance</er>.</def>

<h1>Inharmonic, Inharmonical</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw><hw>In`har*mon"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>In`har*mon"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not harmonic; inharmonious; discordant; dissonant.</def>

<h1>Inharmonious</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In`har*mo"ni*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> not + <ets>harmonious</ets>: cf. F. <ets>inharmonieux</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Not harmonious; unmusical; discordant; dissonant.</def>

<blockquote>Sounds <b>inharmonious</b> in themselves and harsh. <i>Cowper.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Conflicting; jarring; not in harmony.</def>

<h1>Inharmoniously</h1> <Xpage=763>

<hw>In`har*mo"ni*ous*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Without harmony.</def>