Inserve
(In*serve") v. i. [L. inservire; in- in + servire to serve.] To be of use to an end; to serve. [Obs.]
Inservient
(In*serv"i*ent) a. [L. inserviens, p. pr. of inservire.] Conducive; instrumental. [Obs.] Sir T.
Browne.
Insession
(In*ses"sion) n. [L. insessio, fr. insidere, insessum, to sit in. See Insidious.]
1. The act of sitting, as in a tub or bath. "Used by way of fomentation, insession, or bath." [R.] Holland.
2. That in which one sits, as a bathing tub. [R.]
Insessions be bathing tubs half full.
Holland. Insessor
(||In*ses"sor) n.; pl. Insessores [See Insessores.] (Zoöl.) One of the Insessores. The group
includes most of the common singing birds.
Insessores
(||In`ses*so"res) n. pl. [NL., fr. L. insessor, lit., one who sits down, fr. incidere. See Insession.]
(Zoöl.) An order of birds, formerly established to include the perching birds, but now generally regarded
as an artificial group.
Insessorial
(In`ses*so"ri*al) a. (Zoöl.)
1. Pertaining to, or having the character of, perching birds.
2. Belonging or pertaining to the Insessores.
Inset
(In*set") v. t. To infix. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Inset
(In"set) n.
1. That which is inserted or set in; an insertion.
2. (Bookbinding) One or more separate leaves inserted in a volume before binding; as: (a) A portion
of the printed sheet in certain sizes of books which is cut off before folding, and set into the middle of
the folded sheet to complete the succession of paging; — also called offcut. (b) A page or pages of
advertisements inserted.
Inseverable
(In*sev"er*a*ble) a. Incapable of being severed; indivisible; inseparable. De Quincey.
Inshaded
(In*shad"ed) a. Marked with different shades. W. Browne.
Inshave
(In"shave`) n. (Mech.) A plane for shaving or dressing the concave or inside faces of barrel
staves.
