In-dēl'i-ble, a.
a. [Fr. indélébile, Sp. indeleble, It. indelebile, Lat. indelebilis; prefix in, not, and delebilis, capable of being destroyed, from delere, to destroy, blot out.] [Formerly written also indeleble, which accords with the etymology of the word.]
- Not to be blotted out; incapable of being effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible letters or characters.
- Not to be annulled. [Rare.]
They are endued with indelible power from above, to feed and govern this household. Sprat.