Part 6023

<h1>Intriguingly</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trigu"ing*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>By means of, or in the manner of, intrigue.</def>

<h1>Intrinse</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trinse"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Intrinsic</er>, and <er>Intense</er>.]</ety> <def>Tightly drawn; or (perhaps) intricate.</def> <mark>[Very rare]</mark>

<blockquote>Like rats, oft bite the holy cords atwain, Which are too <b>intrinse</b> to unloose. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Intrinsic</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trin"sic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>intrinsecus</ets> inward, on the inside; <ets>intra</ets> within + <ets>secus</ets> otherwise, beside; akin to E. <ets>second</ets>: cf. F. <ets>intrins\'8aque</ets>. See <er>Inter-</er>, <er>Second</er>, and cf. <er>Extrinsic</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Inward; internal; hence, true; genuine; real; essential; inherent; not merely apparent or accidental; -- opposed to <i>extrinsic</i>; <as>as, the <ex>intrinsic</ex> value of gold or silver; the <ex>intrinsic</ex> merit of an action; the <ex>intrinsic</ex> worth or goodness of a person.</as></def>

<blockquote>He was better qualified than they to estimate justly the <b>intrinsic</b> value of Grecian philosophy and refinement. <i>I. Taylor.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Included wholly within an organ or limb, as certain groups of muscles; -- opposed to <i>extrinsic</i>.</def>

<cs><col>Intrinsic energy of a body</col> <fld>(Physics)</fld>, <cd>the work it can do in virtue of its actual condition, without any supply of energy from without.</cd> -- <col>Intrinsic equation of a curve</col> <fld>(Geom.)</fld>, <cd>the equation which expresses the relation which the length of a curve, measured from a given point of it, to a movable point, has to the angle which the tangent to the curve at the movable point makes with a fixed line.</cd> -- <col>Intrinsic value</col>. <cd>See the Note under <er>Value</er>, <tt>n.</tt></cd></syn

<syn>Syn. -- Inherent; innate; natural; real; genuine.</def>

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<hw>In*trin"sic</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A genuine quality.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Warburton.</i>

<h1>Intrinsical</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trin"sic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <altsp>[Formerly written <asp>intrinsecal</asp>.]</altsp>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Intrinsic.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Intimate; closely familiar.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir H. Wotton.</i>

<h1>Intrinsicality</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trin`si*cal"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of <?/eing intrinsic; essentialness; genuineness; reality.</def>

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<hw>In*trin"sic*al*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>Internally; <?/n its nature; essentially; really; truly.</def>

<blockquote>A lie is a thing absolutely and <b>intrinsically</b> evil. <i>South.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Intrinsicalness</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trin"sic*al*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality of being intrinsical; intrinsicality.</def>

<h1>Intrinsicate</h1> <Xpage=783>