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. - INTERREX
An interregent, or a regent. - TERRICOLAE
A division of annelids including the common earthworms and allied species. - 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. - FERROCALCITE
Limestone containing a large percentage of iron carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure. - INTERRADIAL
Between the radii, or rays; -- in zoölogy, said of certain parts of radiate animals; as, the interradial plates of a starfish. - 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,