Impălpable, a

[Fr.] [PALPABLE.] 1. Not palpable; not to be felt; incapable of being felt or perceived by the touch; not coarse, as, that they cannot be distinguished by the senses, an impalpable powder-one whose parts are so fine and especially by that of touch. "Forms impalpable and unperceived Of others' sight." Byron: Dream. IMG:content-1500.png:[blocks in formation] *Im-päir, *im-paire, s. [IMPAIR, v.] Diminu- (q. v.).] To strike with palsy; to paralyze. tion; decrease; injury; deterioration; disgrace. "In the royall right of things is no impaire to thee." Chapman: Homer's Iliad, ix. *Im-päir', *im-paire, a . [ Lat.impar =unequal: im - in- =not, and par = equal.] Unsuitable; improper; unworthy. "Nor is it more impaire to an honest and absolute man."- Chapman : Shield of Homer . (Pref.) *im-pâl-şỹ, v . t. [Pref. im- =in, and Eng. palsy *Im-pā-nate, adj . [Latin im- =in, and pan is = bread.] Embodied in bread. "By the rule of our faithe Christes body is not imp a nate." -Bp. Gardner : Explication , Transubstan ., fo. 115. *im-pā-nāte, *im-pāne', v. t . [IMPANATE, a.] To embody in bread. "What have we to do but to look down to those imp a nated riches?" - Water land: Works, viii. 249. impart