(n.) A pasture or meadow; generally one lying low, near a river.

(n.) A doctrine or theory; especially, a wild or visionary theory.

(n.) Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, crystalline, brittle, and viscoidal. Its specific gravity (0.92, that of water at 4¡ C. being 1.0) being less than that of water, ice floats.

(n.) Concreted sugar.

(n.) Water, cream, custard, etc., sweetened, flavored, and artificially frozen.

(n.) Any substance having the appearance of ice; as, camphor ice.

(v. t.) To cover with ice; to convert into ice, or into something resembling ice.

(v. t.) To cover with icing, or frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg; to frost, as cakes, tarts, etc.

(v. t.) To chill or cool, as with ice; to freeze.

(pron.) I.

(superl.) Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in, ice; cold; frosty.

(superl.) Characterized by coldness, as of manner, influence, etc.; chilling; frigid; cold.

(n.) Same as Id.

() A form of the prefix in-, not, and in-, among. See In-.

(a.) Same; each; every.

() A form of the prefix in- not, and in- in. See In-. Im- also occurs in composition with some words not of Latin origin; as, imbank, imbitter.

(n.) One of the elements which appear at the respective poles when a body is subjected to electro-chemical decomposition. Cf. Anion, Cation.

() A form of the prefix in-. See In-.

(v. t.) To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally at present.

(prep.) A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.

() An inseparable prefix, or particle, meaning not, non-, un- as, inactive, incapable, inapt. In- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial.

(n.) The step, or socket, in which the lower end of a millstone spindle runs.

(n.) A fluid, or a viscous material or preparation of various kinds (commonly black or colored), used in writing or printing.

(n.) A pigment. See India ink, under India.

(v. t.) To put ink upon; to supply with ink; to blacken, color, or daub with ink.

() See Iso-.

() A prefix or combining form, indicating identity, or equality; the same numerical value; as in isopod, isomorphous, isochromatic.

() Applied to certain compounds having the same composition but different properties; as in isocyanic.

() Applied to compounds of certain isomeric series in whose structure one carbon atom, at least, is connected with three other carbon atoms; -- contrasted with neo- and normal; as in isoparaffine; isopentane.

(n.) Ear of corn.

(n.) An aisle.

(n.) An isle.