1763, formed irregularly from indent (v.1). It could be a useful word if it split with indentation the two senses (relating to marginal notches and to dents) of that word, but indention, too, is used in both.
indemnify
indemnity
indemonstrable
indent
indentation
indention
indenture
indentured
independence
independent
in-depth
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