incorporeal 
Thus inroritriri'al spirits to smallest forms 
Reduced their shapes immense. 
it Mm, P. U, L 789. 
2. In law, existing in contemplation of law, 
:i ml enjoyable as a right (as distinguished from 
that which has tangible form), an a franchise, 
or a right of way Incorporeal hereditament. 
s, l,.r.,liiii ment. = 3yn. 1. Unsubstantial, spiritual, dis- 
embodied. 
incorporealism (in-kor-po're-al-izm), . [< /- 
corpori-nl + -/.] The condition of being in- 
corporeal: immateriality; incorporeal spiritual 
existence, or belief in such existence. 
So In like manner did all the other ancient atomists gen- 
erally, before Democritus, joyn theology and incorporeal- 
ixin with their atomical physiology. 
Ctulmrth, Intellectual System, p. 27. 
incorporealist (in-k&r-po're-al-ist), n. [< in- 
corporeal + -ist.] One who' believes in incor- 
porealism or incorporeal existence. 
Those atomlck physiologies that were before Democri- 
tns and Lcucippus were all of them incorporealieti. 
Cuduvrth, Intellectual System, p. 20. 
incorporeality (in-kdr-po-re-al'i-ti), re. [< in- 
corporeal + -tty.] The character of being in- 
corporeal; incorporeity. 
incorporeally (in-kdr-pp're-al-i), adv. In an 
incorporeal manner; without body or embodi- 
ment; immaterially. 
The sense of hearing striketh the spirits more immedi- 
ately than the other senses, and more incorporeally than 
the smelling. Bacon, Nat Hist., 124. 
incorporeity (in-kor-po-re'i-ti), n. [= F. in- 
corporate = Pr. incorporeitat = Sp. incorporei- 
dad = Pg. iticorporeidade = It. incorporeitd- ; as 
incorpore(al) + -ity.] The quality of being in- 
corporeal; disembodied existence; immateri- 
ality. 
incorporingt, [ME., verbal n. of 'incorpor, 
< Li.incorpomre, embody: see incorporate 1 .] In- 
corporation. 
Eek of our materes encorporing. 
Chaucer, Prol. to Canon's Yeoman's Tale, 1. 262. 
incorpset (in-korps'), v. t. [< in- 2 + corpse, 
body.] To incorporate. 
He grew Into his seat, 
And to such wondrous doing brought his horse, 
As he had been incorpg'd and deiui-natur'd 
With the brave beast Shak., Hamlet, Iv. 7. 
incorrect (in-ko-rekf), a. [= F. incorrect = 
Sp. Pg. incorrecto = It. incorretto. < L. incor- 
rcctits, uncorrected, unimproved, < in- priv. + 
correct us, correct: see correct.] 1. Not cor- 
rect in form or structure; not according to a 
copy or model, or to established rule; faulty. 
The piece, you think, is incorrect! 
Pope, ProL to Satires, 1. 45. 
2. Not correct as to fact; inaccurate; errone- 
ous ; untrue : as, an incorrect statement, nar- 
ration, or calculation. 3. Not correct in man- 
ner or character; improper; irregular; disor- 
derly: as, incorrect habits. 
I will therefore only observe to you that the wit of the 
last age was yet more incorrect than their language. 
Dryden, Def. of Epil. to Oonq. of Granada. 
4f. Not corrected or regulated; not chastened 
into proper obedience. 
Tin unmanly grief ; 
It shows a will most incorrect to heaven. 
Slink.. Hamlet, L -.'. 
incorrectiont (in-ko-rek'shon). H. [= F. incor- 
rection = Sp. incorreccion = Pg. incorrecceto = 
It. incorrcziouc, < L. as if *incorrectio(n-), < in- 
correctws, incorrect: see incorrect.] Want of 
correction; incorrectness. 
The unbridled swing or incorrection of 111 nature mak- 
eth one odious. Arnicay, The Tablet (1081), p. . 
incorrectly (in-ko-rekt'li), adv. In an incor- 
rect manner ; inaccurately ; not exactly : as, 
incorrectly copied; incorrectly stated. 
incorrectness (in-ko-rekt'nes), n. 1. The con- 
dition or quality dt being incorrect; want of 
conformity to truth or to a standard or rule ; 
inaccuracy. 2. That which is incorrect; an 
error. 
As to his speech, you see it ; people hold it very cheap, 
tho' several uicorrectne&ieg have been altered in the print- 
ed copy. Gray, Letters, L 139. 
incorresponden.ee (in-kor-e-spon'dens), H. [< 
i- :t + OOmtpondeHCe,] Lack of correspon- 
dence; disproportion. ('t>lcriit</c. 
incorrespondency (in-kor-o-s'pon'deu-si), n. 
Same as inoorresponclanoe. 
incprresponding (in-kor-e-spon'ding), a. [< 
+ corresponding. ] Not corresponding. 
incorrigibility (in-kor'i-ji-bil'i-ti), . [= F. 
i/tcorrit/ibilite = Sp. iiicorregibilidad = Pg. - 
3047 
corriyibilidade = It. incorrigibilitA, < ML. inror- 
rigibilita(t-)s, < LL. incorrigibilin, incorrigible: 
see incorrigible.] The quality or state of be- 
ing incorrigible; incapability of correction or 
amendment. 
incorrigible (in-kor'i-ji-bl), a. and n. [= F. 
incorrigible = Sp. incorregible = Pg. incorrigi- 
rcl = It. incorrigibile, incorreggibile, < ML. in- 
corrigibilis, not corrigible, < in- priv. + corrigi- 
bilis, corrigible : see corrigible.] I. a. 1. Inca- 
pable of being corrected or amended. 
What are their thonghU of things, but variety of in- 
eorriffible erronrt Sir R. L'Kttrangt. 
2. Bad beyond correction or reform ; irre- 
claimable: as, an incorrigible sinner or drun- 
kard. 
There are not only diseases Incurable in physic, but 
cases Indissolvable In laws, vices incorrigible in divinity. 
Sir T. Broirne, Religio Medici, U. 9. 
He was long considered as an incorrigible dunce. 
Goldsmith, Taste. 
=Syn. Incurable, hopeless, Irrecoverable, irreclaimable ; 
graceless, shameless, hardened. 
II. . One who is incapable of amendment 
or reform. 
A small room where my incorrigible 8 are kept for forty 
hours without food In solitary confinement. 
Limngitone'i Hfe Work, p. 424. 
incorrigibleness (in-kor'i-ji-bl-nes), n. Incor- 
rigibility; the quality of not admitting of cor- 
rection. 
What we call penitence becomes a sad attestation of our 
incorrigibleneas. Decay of Christian I'iety. 
I would not have chiding used, much less blows, till 
obstinacy and inatrrigiblenes* make It absolutely neces- 
sary. Locke. 
incorrigibly (in-kor'i-ji-bli), adv. In an incor- 
rigible manner; irreclaimably. 
incorrodible (in-kp-ro'di-bl), a. [< 'n-3 + cor- 
rodible.] Incapable of being corroded, 
incorrupt (in-ko-rupf), a. [= OF. incorrupt = 
Sp. Pg. incorrupto = It. incorrotto, < L. incor- 
ruptits, uninjured, not corrupt, < in- priv. + 
corruptus, corrupt: see corrupt.] 1. Not cor- 
rupt physically ; not affected by corruption or 
decay ; not marred, impaired, or spoiled : used 
of organic matter of any kind. 
And mortal food, as may dispose him best 
For dissolution, wrought by sin, that first 
Distempered all things, and of incorrupt 
Corrupted. Milton, P. L., xl. 56. 
2. Not corrupt spiritually; not denied or de- 
praved ; pure ; sound ; untainted ; above the 
influence of corruption or bribery. 
Most wise, most honourable, and most incorrupt Judges. 
Shirley, The Traitor, III 1. 
incorruptedt (in-ko-rup'ted), a. [< in- 3 + cor- 
rupted.] Not corrupted; uncorrupted. 
And breath'd into their incorrupted breasts 
A curious wish, which did corrupt their ill. 
Sir J. Dai-its, Immortal, of Soul, Int (ed. 1819). 
incorruptibility (in-ko-rup-ti-bil'i-ti), n. [< 
ME. 'incorruptibilitee, incorrumptibiletee = F. in- 
comtptibitite = Pr. incorruptibilitat = Sp. incor- 
ruptibilidad = It. incorrottitrilitA, < LL. incor- 
ruptibilita(t-)s, < incorruptibilis, incorruptible: 
see incorruptible.] The character or quality 
of being incorruptible ; incapability of corrup- 
tion. 
The vertu of brennynge watlr Is slch that natnrely It 
drawith out of gold alle the vertues and propirtees of it, 
and it holdlth incorrumptibiletee and an euene heete. 
Book of Quinte JSmencc (ed. Furnivall), p. 7. 
incorruptible (in-ko-rup'ti-bl), a. and n. [< 
ME. incorruptible, < OF. (also F.) incorruptible 
= Sp. incorruptible = Pg. incorruptirel = It. in- 
corrottibilc, < LL. incorruptibilis, incorruptible, 
< in- priv. + corruptibilis, corruptible: see cor- 
ruptible.'] I. a. 1. Not corruptible physically; 
incapable of corruption or decay. 
The vertu therof [quintessence of antimony] is incor- 
ruptible and meruellous profitable. 
Book of Quinte Ewence (ed. FnrnivaU), p. 10. 
The dead shall be raised incorruptible. 1 Cor. xv. 62. 
2. Not corruptible morally; not liable to per- 
version or debasement ; that cannot be affected 
by contaminating influences, especially bribery 
or hope of gain or advancement: as, icorrnp- 
tiblc principles ; an icorrty>tWc judge. 
An Integrity incorruptible, and an ability that always 
rose to the need. 
Emerson, Address, Soldiers' Monument, Concord. 
TL.ii.pl. [(*''/'] AV<'/(.v.,theAphthartodocet. 
incorruptibleness (in-ko-rup'ti-bl-nes), . In- 
corruptibility. 
incorruptibly (in-ko-rup'ti-bli), ade. In an in- 
corruptible manner; so as not to admit of cor- 
ruption. 
increasableness 
incorruption (in-ko-rup'shon), H. [= F. incor- 
ru/itiim = Sp. incorrupcion = Pg. incorrupcSo = 
It. incorruzione, < LL. incorruptio(n-), incorrup- 
tion^ L. ineorruptus, not corrupt: see incor- 
rupt.] The condition or quality of being incor- 
rupt; absence of or exemption from corrupt ion. 
It is sown in corruption ; It is raised in incorruption. 
1 Cor. xv. 42. 
incorruptive (in-ko-rup'tiv), a. [= OF. incor- 
ruptif; as in- 3 + corru^ttre.] Not liable to cor- 
ruption or decay. [Rare.] 
[The lyre) struck 
For sounds of triumph, to proclaim her tolls 
Upon the lofty summit, round her brow 
To twine the wreath of ineorruftire praise. 
Akensidr, Pleasures of Imagination, L ML 
incormptly (in-ko-rupt'li), adv. In an incor- 
rupt manner; without corruption. 
Observation will show us many deep counsellors of state 
and judges to demean themselves inctn-ruptly in the set- 
tled course of affairs. Milton, Church-Government, L 1. 
incorruptness (in-ko-rupt'nes), n. The con- 
dition or quality of b'eing incorrupt, physically 
or morally ; exemption from decay or deterio- 
ration ; immunity from contaminating influ- 
ences. 
Probity of mind, integrity, and incorruptnen of man- 
ners is preferable to flnc parts and subtile speculations. 
Woodward. 
incountert, t'. and n. An obsolete form of en- 
counter. 
incouraget, incouragementt, etc. Obsolete 
forms of encourage, etc. 
incrassate (in-kras'at), r. ; pret. and pp. in- 
crassated, ppr. iiicrassating. [< LL. iwcr<wo- 
tus, pp. of iiicrassare (> Pg. incrassar = Sp. 
incrosar), make thick, < L. in, in, + crassare, 
make thick, < crassus, thick: see crass.] I. 
trans. To make thick or thicker ; thicken ; spe- 
cifically, in phar., to make thicker, as a fluid, 
by the mixture of something less fluid, or by 
evaporating the more fluid parts. 
Some find sepulchral vessels containing liquors which 
time hath incramated into jellies. 
Sir T. Browne, Urn-burial, in. 
Of such concernment too is drink and food. 
To incratttate and attenuate the blood. 
Dryden, tr. of Lucretius, iv. 
II. intrant. To become thick or thicker. 
Their spirits fattened and incraxiated within them. 
Uammonl, Works, IV. 661. 
incrassate (in-kras'at), a. [= Pg. incrassado, < 
LL. incrassattts, pp.: see the verb.] 1. Thick- 
ened, or made thick or thicker; inspissated; 
fattened ; swollen from fatness. 
Their understandings were so gross within them, being 
fattened and incratmte with magical phantasms. 
Hammond, Works, IV. 657. 
2. In 6ot., becoming thicker by degrees; swell- 
ing or swollen. 3. In entom., gradually swollen 
in one part, generally toward the apex Incras- 
sate antennae, such antennas as are much thickened 
in one part, but not at the base or apex. Incrassate 
femora, such femora as are much thickened and formed 
for leaping, as in the grasshoppers. Incrassate Joint, a 
Joint thicker than the adjoining ones. Incrassate mar- 
gin, a margin somewhat swollen and rounded, without 
any sharp edge. 
incrassated (in-kras'a-ted), a. Same as incras- 
sate. 
incrassation (in-kra-sa'shon), w. [< incrassate 
+ -ion.] 1. The act of incrassating or thick- 
ening, or the state of becoming incrassated or 
thickened ; inspissation ; fatty enlargement. 
The incrattation of the hind legs does not, as in the 
HaltiCK, indicate saltatorial powers. Wcttuxod. 
2. A swelling out as if from fatness ; a thick- 
ening. 
Whatsoever properly nourisheth before Its asslmulatlon, 
by the action of natural heat it receiveth a corpulency or 
incratsation professional unto its conversion. 
Sir T. Browne, Vulg. Err., 111. 20. 
incrassative (in-kras'a-tiv), " and n. [< i- 
crassnte + -ive.] I. a. Having the quality of 
thickening. 
II. . That which has the power to thicken ; 
specifically, a medicine, as a mucilaginous sub- 
stance, formerly believed to thicken the humors 
when too thin. 
The two bitter indicate restringents to stench, and in- 
cratnatives to thicken the blood. Harcey. 
increasable (in-kre'sa-bl), a. [< increase + 
-able.] Capable of being increased. 
increasableness (in-kre sa-bl-nes), n. The 
quality of being increasable. 
The necessity of enlarging infinitely means no more 
than that we find an indefinite incrrataUencti of some of 
our ideas, or an Impossibility of supposing any end of 
them. ia'r, Enquiry, L 
