infrangible

infrangible
infrangibility, infrangibleness, n.infrangibly, adv.
/in fran"jeuh beuhl/, adj.
1. that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable: infrangible moral strength.
2. that cannot be infringed or violated; inviolable: an infrangible rule.
[1590-1600; < LL infrangibilis. See IN-3, FRANGIBLE]

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  • infrangible — [ ɛ̃frɑ̃ʒibl ] adj. • 1555; de 1. in et a. fr. frangible (1519), du bas lat. frangibilis, de frangere « briser » ♦ Littér. Qui ne peut être brisé, détruit, rompu. ⇒ solide. L appréhension « de leur conférer soudain [à ses craintes] une… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Infrangible — In*fran gi*ble, a. [Pref. in not + grangible: cf. F. infrangible.] 1. Not capable of being broken or separated into parts; as, infrangible atoms. [1913 Webster] [He] link d their fetlocks with a golden band Infrangible. Pope. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • infrangible — Infrangible, Infragilis, Infrangibilis …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • infrangible — (Del lat. infrangibĭlis). adj. Que no se puede quebrar (ǁ romper) …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • infrangible — [in fran′jə bəl] adj. [MFr: see IN 2 & FRANGIBLE] 1. that cannot be broken or separated 2. that cannot be violated or infringed infrangibility n. infrangibleness infrangibly adv …   English World dictionary

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  • infrangible — adjective Etymology: Middle French, from Late Latin infrangibilis, from Latin in + frangere to break more at break Date: 1597 1. not capable of being broken or separated into parts < infrangible iron bars > 2. not to be infringed or violated …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • infrangible — (Del lat. infrangibilis.) ► adjetivo Que no se puede romper o quebrantar. * * * infrangible (del lat. «infrangibĭlis») adj. Imposible de *romper. * * * infrangible. (Del lat. infrangibĭlis). adj. Que no se puede quebrar (ǁ romper). * * * ►… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • infrangible — (in fran ji bl ) adj. Qui ne peut être brisé. HISTORIQUE    XVIe s. •   Infrangible, DE LA PORTE Épithètes.. •   Mutuelle et infragible confederation, PARÉ VIII, 11. ÉTYMOLOGIE    In.... 1, et frangere, briser (voy …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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