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Word Meanings - INERRABLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Incapable of erring; infallible; unerring. "Inerabble and requisite conditions." Sir T. Browne. "Not an inerrable text." Gladstone.

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  • INCAPABLE
    Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit
  • INERRABLE
    Incapable of erring; infallible; unerring. "Inerabble and requisite conditions." Sir T. Browne. "Not an inerrable text." Gladstone.
  • ERRABLENESS
    Liability to error. Dr. H. More.
  • ERRHINE
    A medicine designed to be snuffed up the nose, to promote discharges of mucus; a sternutatory. Coxe. -- a.
  • ERRANTRY
    1. A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures. Addison. 2. The employment of a knight-errant. Johnson.
  • ERRANCY
    A wandering; state of being in error.
  • ERRONEOUS
    1. Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural. "Erroneous circulation." Arbuthnot. Stopped much of the erroneous light, which otherwise would have disturbed the vision. Sir I. Newman. 2. Misleading;
  • ERRORFUL
    Full of error; wrong. Foxe.
  • GLADSTONE
    A four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two inside seats, calash top, and seats for driver and footman.
  • ERRATA
    See ERRATUM
  • ERRANTIA
    A group of chætopod annelids, including those that are not confined to tubes. See Chætopoda.
  • INERRABLENESS
    Exemption from error; inerrability; infallibility. Hammond.
  • ERRATIC
    1. Having no certain course; roving about without a fixed destination; wandering; moving; -- hence, applied to the planets as distinguished from the fixed stars. The earth and each erratic world. Blackmore. 2. Deviating from a wise of the common
  • ERRATION
    A wandering; a roving about. Cockeram.
  • ERRANT
    Journeying; itinerant; -- formerly applied to judges who went on circuit and to bailiffs at large. Mozley & W. (more info) iterare, fr. L. iter journey; confused somewhat with L. errare to 1. Wandering; deviating from an appointed course, or from
  • REQUISITE
    That which is required, or is necessary; something indispensable. God, on his part, has declared the requisites on ours; what we must do to obtain blessings, is the great business of us all to know. Wake.
  • INFALLIBLENESS
    The state or quality of being infallible; infallibility. Bp. Hall.
  • ERR
    v. i., OS. irrien, Sw. irra, Dan. irre, Goth, aírzjan to lead astray, 1. To wander; to roam; to stray. "Why wilt thou err from me" Keble. What seemeth to you, if there were to a man an hundred sheep and one of them hath erred. Wyclif . 2. To
  • ERRABUND
    Erratic. "Errabund guesses." Southey.
  • INFALLIBLE
    Incapable of error in defining doctrines touching faith or morals. See Papal infallibility, under Infallibility. (more info) 1. Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from liability to mistake; unerring; inerrable. Dryden. 2. Not
  • PREREQUISITE
    Previously required; necessary as a preliminary to any proposed effect or end; as, prerequisite conditions of success.
  • ABERRATE
    To go astray; to diverge. Their own defective and aberrating vision. De Quincey.
  • SUPERREFLECTION
    The reflection of a reflected image or sound. Bacon.
  • VERRUGAS
    An endemic disease occurring in the Andes in Peru, characterized by warty tumors which ulcerate and bleed. It is probably due to a special bacillus, and is often fatal.
  • SERR
    To crowd, press, or drive together. Bacon.
  • TERRESTRIFY
    To convert or reduce into a condition like that of the earth; to make earthy. Sir T. Browne.
  • SUPERROYAL
    Larger than royal; -- said of a particular size of printing and writing paper. See the Note under Paper, n.
  • BERRETTA
    A square cap worn by ecclesiastics of the Roman Catholic Church. A cardinal's berretta is scarlet; that worn by other clerics (more info) of L. birrus, birrum, a cloak to keep off rain, cf. Gr. tawny, red:
  • FERRIER
    A ferryman. Calthrop.
  • TERRICOLAE
    A division of annelids including the common earthworms and allied species.
  • INTERREX
    An interregent, or a regent.
  • OVERRULING
    Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence. -- O`ver*rul"ing*ly, adv.
  • BISERRATE
    Doubly serrate, or having the serratures serrate, as in some leaves.
  • HERR
    A title of respect given to gentlemen in Germany, equivalent to the English Mister.
  • INTERRADIAL
    Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoölogy, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish.
  • FERROCALCITE
    Limestone containing a large percentage of iron carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure.
  • INTERROGATE
    To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness. Wilt thou, uncalled, interrogate, Talker! the unreplying Fate Emerson. Syn. -- To question; ask. See Question. (more info) interrogatus,

 

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