Part 6029

<h1>Intrusionist</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*tru"sion*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who intrudes; especially, one who favors the appointment of a clergyman to a parish, by a patron, against the wishes of the parishioners.</def>

<h1>Intrusive</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*tru"sive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Apt to intrude; characterized by intrusion; entering without right or welcome.</def>

<cs><col>Intrusive rocks</col> <fld>(Geol.)</fld>, <cd>rocks which have been forced, while in a plastic or melted state, into the cavities or between the cracks or layers of other rocks. The term is sometimes used as equivalent to <i>plutonic rocks<i>. It is then contrasted with <i>effusive<i> or <i>volcanic rocks<i>.</cd></cs><-- e.g. dikes, igneous rock injected into a fissure -->

-- <wordforms><wf>In*tru"sive*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt> -- <wf>In*tru"sive*ness</wf>, <tt>n.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Intrust</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In*trust"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Intrusted</er>, <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Intrusting</er>.]</wordforms> <def>To deliver (something) to another in trust; to deliver to (another) something in trust; to commit or surrender (something) to another with a certain confidence regarding his care, use, or disposal of it; <as>as, to <ex>intrust</ex> a servant with one's money or <ex>intrust</ex> money or goods to a servant</as>.</def>

<syn>Syn. -- To commit; consign; confide. See <er>Commit</er>.</syn>

<h1>Intubation</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*ba"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>in-</ets> in + <ets>tube</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The introduction of a tube into an organ to keep it open, as into the larynx in croup.</def>

<h1>Intuition</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>intuitus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>intueri</ets> to look on; <ets>in-</ets> in, on + <ets>tueri</ets>: cf. F. <ets>intuition</ets>. See <er>Tuition</er>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A looking after; a regard to.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>What, no reflection on a reward! He might have an <b>intuition</b> at it, as the encouragement, though not the cause, of his pains. <i>Fuller.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Direct apprehension or cognition; immediate knowledge, as in perception or consciousness; -- distinguished from "mediate" knowledge, as in reasoning; <as>as, the mind knows by <ex>intuition</ex> that black is not white, that a circle is not a square, that three are more than two, etc.</as>; quick or ready insight or apprehension.</def>

<blockquote>Sagacity and a nameless something more, -- let us call it <b>intuition</b>. <i>Hawthorne.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Any object or truth discerned by direct cognition; especially, a first or primary truth.</def>

<h1>Intuitional</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, or derived from, intuition; characterized by intuition; perceived by intuition; intuitive.</def>

<h1>Intuitionalism</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion*al*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Metaph.)</fld> <def>The doctrine that the perception or recognition of primary truth is intuitive, or direct and immediate; -- opposed to <i>sensationalism</i>, and <i>experientialism</i>.</def>

<h1>Intuitionalist</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion*al*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who holds the doctrine of intuitionalism.</def>

<h1>Intuitionism</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Intuitionalism</er>.</def>

<h1>Intuitionist</h1> <Xpage=783>

<hw>In`tu*i"tion*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Intuitionalist</er>.</def>