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incongealable, a. ? Obs.|ɪnkənˈdʒiːləb(ə)l| Also incongelable. [f. in-3 + congealable: cf. F. incongelable (Cotgr. 1611).] Incapable of being congealed.
1623Cockeram, Incongealable, not to be frozen. 1665Boyle Exper. Hist. Cold iii. Wks. 1772 II. 517 This train oil..swimming upon the surface of the water, and being incongealable by the cold, protects the subjacent water from the freezing violence of the cold. Hence inconˈgealableness.
1727in Bailey vol. II; also in some mod. Dicts. |