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Insisture   Listen
noun
Insisture  n.  A dwelling or standing on something; fixedness; persistence. (Obs.)





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Insisture" Quotes from Famous Books



... the planets and this centre Observe degree, priority and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office and custom, in all line of order. Troilus and Cresida, ...
— The World's Best Poetry — Volume 10 • Various
... company with the Muses, by a mixed rabble of idle apprentices and Botany Bay convicts, female vagrants, gipsies, meek daughters in the family of Christ, of ideot boys and mad mothers, and after them "owls and night-ravens flew." They scorned "degrees, priority, and place, insisture, course, proportion, season, form, office, and custom in all line of order":—the distinctions of birth, the vicissitudes of fortune, did not enter into their abstracted, lofty, and levelling calculation of ...
— Lectures on the English Poets - Delivered at the Surrey Institution • William Hazlitt


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