Defn: Uncivil; unpolished; rude. M. Arnold.
— In`ur*bane"ly, adv.
— In`ur*bane"ness, n.
INURBANITY
In`ur*ban"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. inurbanité.]
Defn: Want of urbanity or courtesy; unpolished manners or deportment; inurbaneness; rudeness. Bp. Hall.
INURE
In*ure", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inured; p. pr. & vb. n. Inuring.] Etym:
[From pref. in- in + ure use, work. See Ure use, practice, Opera, and
cf. Manure.]
Defn: To apply in use; to train; to discipline; to use or accustom till use gives little or no pain or inconvenience; to harden; to habituate; to practice habitually. "To inure our prompt obedience." Milton. He . . . did inure them to speak little. Sir T. North. Inured and exercised in learning. Robynson (More's Utopia). The poor, inured to drudgery and distress. Cowper.
INURE
In*ure", v. i.
Defn: To pass into use; to take or have effect; to be applied; to serve to the use or benefit of; as, a gift of lands inures to the heirs. [Written also enure.]
INUREMENT
In*ure"ment, n.
Defn: Use; practice; discipline; habit; custom.
INURN
In*urn", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inurned; p. pr. & vb. n. Inurning.]