Definition of indent

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Indent (v. t.) To make an order upon; to draw upon, as for military stores..

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Counterpane :: Counterpane (n.) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart..
Redented :: Redented (a.) Formed like the teeth of a saw; indented.
Center :: Center (n.) A conical recess, or indentation, in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe..
Pit :: Pit (n.) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox..
Engrailment :: Engrailment (n.) Indentation in curved lines, as of a line of division or the edge of an ordinary..
Neptunium :: Neptunium (n.) A new metallic element, of doubtful genuineness and uncertain indentification, said to exist in certain minerals, as columbite..
Embattled :: Embattled (a.) Having indentations like a battlement.
Engrail :: Engrail (v. i.) To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.
Indent :: Indent (v. t.) To bind out by indenture or contract; to indenture; to apprentice; as, to indent a young man to a shoemaker; to indent a servant..
Heart :: Heart (n.) That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or representative of the heart..
Indent :: Indent (n.) A requisition or order for supplies, sent to the commissariat of an army..
Bay :: Bay (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
Dint :: Dint (n.) The mark left by a blow; an indentation or impression made by violence; a dent.
Indentation :: Indentation (n.) The act of beginning a line or series of lines at a little distance within the flush line of the column or page, as in the common way of beginning the first line of a paragraph..
Emargination :: Emargination (n.) The act of notching or indenting the margin, or the state of being so notched; also, a notch or shallow sinus in a margin..
Indented :: Indented (a.) Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface..
Crenel :: Crenel (n.) An embrasure or indentation in a battlement; a loophole in a fortress; an indentation; a notch. See Merlon, and Illust. of Battlement..
Gimp :: Gimp (v. t.) To notch; to indent; to jag.
Centre :: Centre (v. t.) To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
Incindental :: Incindental (a.) Happening, as an occasional event, without regularity; coming without design; casual; accidental; hence, not of prime concern; subordinate; collateral; as, an incidental conversation; an incidental occurrence; incidental expenses..
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