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InfantInfant In"fant, n. [L. infans; pref. in- not + fari to speak:
cf. F. enfant, whence OE. enfaunt. See Fame, and cf.
Infante, Infanta.]
1. A child in the first period of life, beginning at his
birth; a young babe; sometimes, a child several years of
age.
And tender cries of infants pierce the ear. --C.
Pitt.
2. (Law) A person who is not of full age, or who has not
attained the age of legal capacity; a person under the age
of twenty-one years; a minor.
Note: An infant under seven years of age is not penally
responsible; between seven and fourteen years of age,
he may be convicted of a malicious offense if malice be
proved. He becomes of age on the day preceding his
twenty-first birthday, previous to which time an infant
has no capacity to contract.
3. Same as Infante. [Obs.] --Spenser. Infant
Infant In"fant, a.
1. Of or pertaining to infancy, or the first period of life;
tender; not mature; as, infant strength.
2. Intended for young children; as, an infant school.
Infant
Infant In"fant, v. t. [Cf. F. enfanter.]
To bear or bring forth, as a child; hence, to produce, in
general. [Obs.]
This worthy motto, ``No bishop, no king,' is . . .
infanted out of the same fears. --Milton.
Meaning of Infants from wikipedia
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after birth; the term
applies to premature, full term, and
postmature infants.
Infants born
prior to 37 w****s of
gestation are
called "premature",
those born...
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Infant baptism (or pedobaptism) is the
practice of
baptizing infants or
young children.
Infant baptism is also
called christening by some
faith traditions...
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swimming lessons for
infants have
become more common. The
Australian Swimming Coaches and
Teachers ****ociation
recommends that
infants can
start a formal...
- in a po****tion can be
described by the
infant mortality rate (IMR),
which is the
number of
deaths of
infants under one year of age per 1,000 live births...
- Patriarchs, and
Limbo of the
Infants. The
Limbo of the
Fathers is an
official doctrine of the
Catholic Church, but the
Limbo of the
Infants is not. The concept...
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Infant crying is the
crying of
infants as a
response to an
internal or
external stimulus.
Infants cry as a form of
basic instinctive communication. Essentially...
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small hole on the top,
which is used to
abandon dead
infants,
disabled infants and
female infants. The Baby
Tower is
described as a
donation from wealthy...
- shorter. As the
infant ages,
sleep begins to
follow a
Circadian rhythm and
sleep duration increases.
Infants nap frequently.
Infants are also particularly...
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Infants may also
refer to:
Cleveland Infants, a one-year
baseball team in the Players'
League Zanesville Infants, a short-lived
baseball franchise affiliated...
- The
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women,
Infants, and
Children (WIC) is an
American federal ****istance
program of the Food and Nutrition...
