Infancy

  • 21Infancy Gospel of Thomas — The Infancy Gospel of Thomas is a non canonical text that was part of a popular genre, aretalogy , of the 2nd and 3rd centuries mdash; a miracle literature of Infancy gospels that was both entertaining and inspirational, written to satisfy a… …

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  • 22infancy — noun (plural cies) Date: 14th century 1. early childhood 2. a beginning or early period of existence 3. the legal status of an infant …

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  • 23infancy — noun a) The earliest period of childhood (crawling rather than walking). b) The state of being an infant …

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  • 24infancy — Babyhood; the earliest period of extrauterine life; roughly, the first year of life. * * * in·fan·cy in fən sē n, pl cies 1) early childhood 2) the legal status of an infant * * * in·fan·cy (i …

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  • 25infancy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. babyhood, childhood; beginning, cradle, genesis. See youth, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The time of life s beginning] Syn. cradle, babyhood, early childhood; see childhood . 2. [Any period of… …

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  • 26infancy — in·fan·cy || ɪnfÉ™nsɪ n. babyhood, state or period of being an infant, early childhood …

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  • 27infancy n — adolescence n, adult n …

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  • 28infancy — noun 1》 the state or period of early childhood or babyhood. 2》 the early stage in the development or growth of something. 3》 Law the condition of being a minor …

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  • 29infancy — n. 1. Babyhood, first part of life, early childhood. 2. Beginning, commencement, first age, early period of existence. 3. (Law.) Minority, nonage, pupilage, childhood …

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  • 30infancy — n 1. babyhood, early childhood, the cradle, the nursery. 2. start, commencement, beginning, origin, onset, outset, outbreak, dawn, conception, birth, genesis, exordium; rise, arising, beginnings, emergence, incipience, incunabula, nascence …

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