Part 6076

<i>Boyle.</i>

<h1>Irrelapsable</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*laps"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not liable to relapse; secure.</def>

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

<h1>Irrelate</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Ir<?/<?/<?/ative; unconnected.</def>

<h1>Irrelation</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*la"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality or state of being irrelative; want of connection or relation.</def>

<h1>Irrelative</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir*rel"a*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not relative; without mutual relations; unconnected.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ir*rel"a*tive*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<cs><col>Irrelative chords</col> <fld>(Mus.)</fld>, <cd>those having no common tone.</cd> -- <col>Irrelative repetition</col> <fld>(Biol.)</fld>, <cd>the multiplication of parts that serve for a common purpose, but have no mutual dependence or connection.</cd></cs>

<i>Owen.</i>

<h1>Irrelavance</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir*rel"a*vance</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Irrelevancy.</def>

<h1>Irrelavancy</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir*rel"a*van*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The quality or state of being irrelevant; <as>as, the <ex>irrelevancy</ex> of an argument</as>.</def>

<h1>Irrelavant</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir*rel"a*vant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not relevant; not applicable or pertinent; not bearing upon or serving to support; foreign; extraneous; <as>as, testimony or arguments <ex>irrelevant</ex> to a case</as>.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ir*rel"a*vant*ly</wf>, <tt>adv.</tt></wordforms>

<h1>Irrelievable</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*liev"a*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Not admitting relief; incurable; hopeless.</def>

<h1>Irreligion</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*li"gion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>irreligio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>irr\'82ligion</ets>. See <er>In-</er> not, and <er>Religion</er>.]</ety> <def>The state of being irreligious; want of religion; impiety.</def>

<h1>Irreligionist</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*li"gion*ist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who is irreligious.</def>

<h1>Irreligious</h1> <Xpage=789>

<hw>Ir`re*li"gious</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>irreligiosus</ets>: cf. F. <ets>irr\'82ligieux</ets>.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. <er>Impiou<?/<?/<?/<?/</er>.</def>

<blockquote>Shame and reproach are generally the portion of the impious and <b>irreligious</b>. <i>South.</i></blockquote>