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Definition of indent

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Indent (v. t.) To begin (a line or lines) at a greater or less distance from the margin; as, to indent the first line of a paragraph one em; to indent the second paragraph two ems more than the first. See Indentation, and Indention..

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Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The measure of the distance; as, an indentation of one em, or of two ems..

Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.

Graining :: Graining (n.) Indentation; roughening; milling, as on edges of coins..

Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.

Indenting :: Indenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inden.

Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..

Aim :: Aim (v. i.) To direct the indention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor; -- followed by at, or by an infinitive; as, to aim at distinction; to aim to do well..

Subdepartment :: Subdented (a.) Indented beneath.

Tripartite :: Tripartite (v. i.) Having three corresponding parts or copies; as, to make indentures tripartite..

Deed Poll :: Deed poll () A deed of one part, or executed by only one party, and distinguished from an indenture by having the edge of the parchment or paper cut even, or polled as it was anciently termed, instead of being indented..

Indent :: Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..

Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.

Mill :: Mill (n.) To make a raised border around the edges of, or to cut fine grooves or indentations across the edges of, as of a coin, or a screw head; also, to stamp in a coining press; to coin..

Dent :: Dent (v. t.) To make a dent upon; to indent.

Notch :: Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

Land :: Land (n.) In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations, or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so treated, as the level part of a millstone between the furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun between the grooves..

Imprint :: Imprint (v. t.) To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp.

Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow..

Pit :: Pit (n.) A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation.

Dibble :: Dibble (v. t.) To make holes or indentations in, as if with a dibble..