Chambers's encyclopædia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . lgrave, in an article in theQuarterly JRevlew, endeavoured to prove that thewhole so-called History was little better than anovel, and was probably the composition of a monkin the 13th or 14th centmy. His conclusions havebeen, on the whole, almost universally adopted. INHERITANCE. See Heirs, Intestacy, Will,Succession. INHIBITION, in Scotch Law, is a writ which isissued in order to prohibit a jjerson from aUenatinghis heritable estate until the debt of the creditor ispaid. INIA {Inia Bolioiensis), a cetaceous animal, ofthe family D
Chambers's encyclopædia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . lgrave, in an article in theQuarterly JRevlew, endeavoured to prove that thewhole so-called History was little better than anovel, and was probably the composition of a monkin the 13th or 14th centmy. His conclusions havebeen, on the whole, almost universally adopted. INHERITANCE. See Heirs, Intestacy, Will,Succession. INHIBITION, in Scotch Law, is a writ which isissued in order to prohibit a jjerson from aUenatinghis heritable estate until the debt of the creditor ispaid. INIA {Inia Bolioiensis), a cetaceous animal, ofthe family Delphinidcc, in form resembling a dolphin,with a long and slender snout. It is the only knownspecies of its genus, and is one of the few cetaceawhich inhabit fresh water. It is foimd in some ofthe upper tributaries of the Amazons, and in thelakes near the Cordilleras. It is from seven totwelve or fourteen feet long. The I. feeds chiefly 579 IXITIALS—IXK. on fish. It is pursued for the sake of the oil whichit yields. It is generally found in little troops of. Inia (Bolii-icnsis). thi-ee or four. The females shew great affection fortheir young. IXITIALS. Tliough in general it is usual andre2iilar in all legal deeds and writings for a party towrite his full Christian name and surname, yet inmany cases, especially in documents of a mercantilenature, signatiu-e by initials will bind equally withthe full signature. IXJECTIOXS. Tliis term is applied in medi-cine to fluids thiown into the passages or cavities ofthe body by means of a sjTinge or elastic bag. Thefluids thus injected into the rectum or lower bowelare termed Clysters (). The injection of a dilutesolution of salt into the veins has been found to beof great sei-^-ice in even advanced cases of Asiaticcholera. The injection of blood into the veins isdescribed in the article TB-tKSFrsiox of Blood. IXJUXCTIOX, a writ in Enghsh law, by whichthe Court of Chancery stops or prevents someinequitable or illegal act being done. T
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