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insititious, a.|ɪnsɪˈtɪʃəs| [f. L. insitīci-us (erron. -ītius) engrafted, f. insit-, pple. stem of inserĕre: see insition1 and -itious.] Of engrafted or inserted nature; introduced from without.
1639Ussher Lett. (1686) 494 Passages..excepted against as insititious and supposititious. 1679Evelyn Sylva (ed. 3) 28 With insititious fruit. 1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. III. Crit. Hist. 1 Of our Adscititious School-Books and of Foreign Insititious Translations. 1825Southey in Q. Rev. XXXIII. 24 The excrescent errors and insititious corruptions were pruned away. 1879M. Pattison Milton xiii. 171 There are other passages..which have the air of being insititious in the place where they stand. |