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Webster 1913 Edition
Implicit
Im-plic′it
,Adj.
[L.
implicitus
, p. p. of implicare
to entwine, entangle, attach closely: cf. F. implicite
. See Implicate
.] 1.
Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.
[Obs.]
Milton.
In his woolly fleece
I cling
I cling
implicit
. Pope.
2.
Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied;
as, an implicit contract or agreement
. South.
3.
Resting on another; trusting in the word or authority of another, without doubt or reserve; unquestioning; complete;
as,
implicit
confidence; implicit
obedience.Back again to
implicit
faith I fall. Donne.
Webster 1828 Edition
Implicit
IMPLIC'IT
,Adj.
1.
Infolded; entangled; complicated. In his woolly fleece
I cling implicit. [Little used.]
2.
Implied; tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; as an implicit contract or agreement.3.
Resting on another; trusting to the word or authority of another, without doubting or reserve, or without examining into the truth of the thing itself. Thus we give implicit credit or confidence to the declarations of a person of known veracity. We receive with implicit faith whatever God has clearly revealed.Definition 2024
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Adjective
implícit m (feminine implícita, masculine plural implícits, feminine plural implícites)