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infancies
Variant of infancy
infancy
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in·fancy (in′fən sē)
noun pl. infancies -·cies
- the state or period of being an infant; babyhood; very early childhood
- the beginning or earliest stage of anything
- Law the state or period of being a minor; period before the age of legal majority, usually eighteen; minority
Etymology: LME < L infantia
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