In-sert', v

t. [Lat. insert us, pa. par. of insero =to insert, to introduce in: in in, into, and sero =to join or bind; Fr. insérer; Sp. inserir, insertar; Ital. inserire.] To set or place in or among others; to introduce; to intercalate. "The Lords very wisely abstained from inserting in their records an account of a debate in which they had been so signally discomfited."-Macaulay: Hist. Eng., ch. xiv. In-sert-ěd, pa.par . & a. [INSERT.] A. As pa. par .: (See the verb.) B. As adjective: 1. Ord. Lang.: Placed or set in or among others; intercalated. 2. Bot. ( of the stamens, .): Growing from or upon a part, as the calyx, the receptacle, . (Followed by in , into , on , or upon .)