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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Inner
In"ner\, a. [AS. innera, a compar. fr. inne within, fr. in in. See In.]1. Further in; interior; internal; not outward; as, an spirit or its phenomena. This attracts the soul, Governs the inner man,the nobler part. --Milton. 3. Not obvious or easily discovered; obscure. Inner house (Scot.), the first and second divisions of the court of Session at Edinburgh; also,the place of their sittings. Inner jib (Naut.), a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay running from the fore-topmast head to the jib boom. Inner plate (Arch.), the wall plate which lies nearest to the center of the roof,in a double-plated roof. Inner post (Naut.), a piece brought on at the fore side of the main post, to support the transoms. Inner square (Carp.), the angle formed by the inner edges of a carpenter's square.
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Language Translation for : inner
Spanish:
interior; (inner tube= cámara),
German:
inner,
Japanese:
内の
inner
c.1400, from O.E. inra, comp. of inne (adv.) "inside" (see in). Inner city, in ref. to poverty and crime, is attested from 1968.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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