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infancy
(encz) | infancy,dětství n: Zdeněk Brož |
Infancy
(gcide) | Infancy \In"fan*cy\, n. [L. infantia: cf. F. enfance. See
Infant.]
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1. The state or period of being an infant; the first part of
life; early childhood.
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The babe yet lies in smiling infancy. --Milton.
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Their love in early infancy began. --Dryden.
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2. The first age of anything; the beginning or early period
of existence; as, the infancy of an art.
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The infancy and the grandeur of Rome. --Arbuthnot.
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3. (Law) The state or condition of one under age, or under
the age of twenty-one years; nonage; minority.
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infancy
(wn) | infancy
n 1: the early stage of growth or development [syn: infancy,
babyhood, early childhood]
2: the earliest state of immaturity [syn: infancy, babyhood] |
infancy
(devil) | INFANCY, n. The period of our lives when, according to Wordsworth,
"Heaven lies about us." The world begins lying about us pretty soon
afterward.
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Infancy
(gcide) | Infancy \In"fan*cy\, n. [L. infantia: cf. F. enfance. See
Infant.]
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1. The state or period of being an infant; the first part of
life; early childhood.
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The babe yet lies in smiling infancy. --Milton.
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Their love in early infancy began. --Dryden.
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2. The first age of anything; the beginning or early period
of existence; as, the infancy of an art.
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The infancy and the grandeur of Rome. --Arbuthnot.
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3. (Law) The state or condition of one under age, or under
the age of twenty-one years; nonage; minority.
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