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(), a.[L. induratus, p. p. of indurare to harden. See Endure.] 1. Hardened; not soft; indurated. Tyndale. 2. Without sensibility; unfeeling; obdurate. In"durate (), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Indurated (); p. pr. & vb. n.Indurating ().] 1. To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air. 2. To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate. In"durate v. i.To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat. スポンサード リンク
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