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incomp.:iLl< in Ihe Came

Cubj~a,

Ihe r.rongcn overo

INDI A Horn, Or HITII ER INDIA, alarce pcninCula

(omin~

and expeJling Ihe weaken.

'"

~fia,

bounded on Ihe no(\h

by

Ulbee Tanary, and

INCORPORAT¡ON, in pharmacy, is much Ihe C,Ole

Thlbel; onlhe ean,

by

anolher pan ofTI,ibel, Ihekiog.

as impaflalion, being a reduélion of dry fubnances 10

domor Afem, Ava,

andPe~u;

onlhe fOUlb, bY lhebay

Ihe conf,/lence of a pane, by lhe admixlure or Come

of Bengll, and Ihe Indiaoocean; and by lhe fame ocean

/luid ; Ihus pdls, boles, \foches, and planm are made

and Perfiaon lhe wen: filualed bwveen 66° and 92.

by iocorporalion. Anolher incorporalion is, when

of ean longilude, and belween 7° and 40° of nonb

lhings of difFerenl confinences, are by digenion redu·

latilude; being ahaul

2000

miles iD lenglh from oonh

ced 10 one commonconfinence.

10 Coulh, and 1500 miles in breadlh from ealllO well

INCORPORE!\.L, a Ihinri' or

fU~ndnCe,

which has no

~here ~roaden;

Ih?ugh Ihe foulhero

pan

of Ihepe.

body; as God, angels, and Ihe Coul of mano

nlnfula

IS

not

300

miles broad. AJllhe COUOtry wilh.

INCORRUPTIBLE, that whieh cannot be corruFted.

in lheCe limils is eilher Cubjea or lributary 10 lbe

INCRASSATlNC, in pharmaey,

&c.

Ihe reodering

greal Mogul.

lt

is frequeutly callcd Indonao, a

fluids lhicker by lhe mixlure of olher Cublt. nces

leC,

name fuppoCed 10 be deri,ed from lhe river Indus,

fluid, or by lhe evaporalion of the Ihinner pans.

on ils \Venern fronliers: it is alfo called the Mo.

INCUBATIO:-l, Ih: aaion of a hen, or olher fowl

gulflan, [rom Ihe imperialfamily nOlVupon lhe throoe,

brooding on her eggs.

who lrace their pedigree from Tamerlaoe a Mogul

l NCUBUS, or NIGHT'MARE, io medicine. SeeM[·

Tartar.

DI CINE.

The produce of lhis country, and what lhe Eura·

INCUMBENT, a c1erk, or minifler who is refident 00

peans impon from theoce, is ehieOy chints, callieoes,

bis b:nefice: he is called incumbent, becaufe hedoes,

muflins, fome G/k, pepper, and diamonds, which are

or al lean ought, to bend his whole nudy tO difcharge

purehafed by mon nalions wilh fi lver; but the Durch

the cure o( his churcb.

frequcntly baner fpices for them, whicb

ma~e,

Ih:

INCURVATION

e¡ /he raJl o¡lighl,

their bending OUl

India trade doubll' advantageous to them.

of a reéli/incar nraight courfe, occafioned byrefraélioD. INDIA, beyond the Cange!, is a eountrl' bounded by

See OrTl cs.

Thibet and BoutaD,on lheDonh; by China, Tonquio,

INCUS, in aoatomy.. See ANATOMY, p. 296.

and Cochin·China on Ihe eafl; by the Indian ocean

INDEFINITE, Ihat whieh has DO cenain bouods, or

00 lhe foulh ; and by Ihe bilher India, lhe bay of

to whieh the human miod canno! aflix any.

Bengal, aod the flrails of Malacca, on Ihe wefl: it js

INDH INI

TE,

in grammar, is undernood of nouos, pro·

útuated belween 92° and 104

°

of ean longilude, and

nouns, verbs, paniciplcs, anicles,

&(.

whieh are left

belweenlheequalor and

30

degrees of Donh lalilude:

in an uncertain indeterminale Ceo(e, aod nOI fixed 10

being Dear

2000

miles in lenglh from Inorth to fouth,

aoy panicular time, lhing, or olher circumnance.

but of a very unequal breadth; io which limils are

INDELlBLE, fomelhing lhal caOOOI be caocelled, or

comprehended lhe kingdoms of Afem, Ava, Pegu,

efraced.

Laos, Siam, Cambodia, and Ma/aeea, govefoed by

a1

INDEMNITY, in law, the faving harmlefs; or, a

maoy Indian prioces; ooll' the DU1Ch bave ufurped

",riting tofecure one from all damage and danger Ihat

tbedominion of Malacca.

In

this country thm ue a

may enCue from any al'!.

. val! number of elephants, 2nd conCequently a great

INDENTED, in heraldry, is when lhe out·line of ao

deal ofivory; our merchants alfo mm with óJIJ and

ordintry is ootehed like lhe leelh of a Caw. SeePlate

precious nooes, caoes, opium, and fuch olber articks

Cll. fig. l.

• as are uCually found wilhin !he tropi".

INDEPENDENTS, a

Cea

of Protdlants in Britainaod IND IAN BERRY. See CoccuLUS.

Holland, fo c-.lled from Iheir indepeodency on other INDICATION, in phyGc, whatever ferves todireél tbe

churches, and Iheir maintaining that eaeh choreh or

phyfician how tOaa.

conbregalion has fufficient power tO a/l and perform INDICATIVE, in grammar, the firn mood, ormanner,

every thing relaling to re/igious goyernmeol within it·

of conjugaling a verb, by whieh we fimply allirm,

felf, and is no way Cubjeél or aceountablt to other

deDY, or alk fomething; as,

amanl,

they love:

non

churcbcs or their deputies.

amanl,

theydo not love;

aman/m,

do they love!

They Iherefore difaJ/ow paroe/lial and provincial INDICTION, in chronology, a cycle of 6fteen yem.

fubordinatioD, and form alJ their congregations

~pon

a INDICTMENT, in Seots /aw, Ibe name of !he Cum·

fchemeof

co·ordin~'ncy.

BUllhough Iheydo not think

mons or libe!

~pon

which criminals are ciled before

it necdrary to afl'emble Cynods ; yet if any be held,

lhe coun of Junieiary 10 (land trial.

they look on their reColulioos as prudentlal couocils, INDIES, Eafl and Wen. See INDIA and AMUleA.

bUl nOl as decifions 10 which lbeyare obliged tOcoo· INDICESTION, in medicine,

l

crudity, or wanlof

formo

due coélioo, eilher io Ihe f.o0d , ao humour of!he body,

INDETERMINATE, in genetal, an appeJ/ation giveo

or an excremeot.

tO whatever is DOl cernin, fixed, and limited; ia INDIGETES, a name which lhe aacieots gafe to fOtlle

whieh CenCe, il is the fame wilh indefinitc.

of Iheir gods.

INDEX, in arithmelic andalgebra, Olews to what power INDICO, in botany. Sce IHDtGOr.R.L

an)" quaolity is involved, "nd

il

olherwife calJed

e~·

INDIGOFERA, in botany, a genus of the diaddpbia

pODent,

dmDdria claCs. Tbe

cali~

is plain

i

the

f~perior

mar·

glns