Lexic.us

Definition of Infant prodigy

1. Noun. A prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age. "Mozart was a child prodigy"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Infant Prodigy

Literary usage of Infant prodigy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Metropolitan (1844)
"THE infant prodigy. BY MRS. ABDY. SURPRISING ! what qualities solid and bright In this dazzling diminutive wonder unite ! She sings German melodies, ..."

2. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including by Isabella Lucy Bird (1888)
"The Symbolism of Seaweed—Afternoon Visitors—An infant prodigy—A Feat in Caligraphy—Child Worship—A Borrowed Dress—A Trousseau—House Furniture—The Marriage ..."

3. Sir Joshua and His Circle by Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy (1906)
"... England—His personal appearance—He is attracted by Angelica Kaufmann—An infant prodigy—In Milan, Florence and Rome—Paints the portrait of Johann Joachim ..."

4. The Queen of Letter Writers, Marquise de Sévigné, Dame de Bourbilly, 1626-1696 by Janet Aldis (1907)
"... —An infant prodigy—La Fontaine's verses on the Marquise—A ball in her honour—Wax candles carried off by maskers ..."

5. My Theatrical and Musical Recollections by Emily Soldene (1897)
"Miss Agnes Robertson as an infant prodigy—Her first appearances—Plays Tyrone Power's parts—The first person to dance the polka in Dublin—Comes to London—A ..."

6. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"AN infant prodigy From (Jean-Christophe) translated by Gilbert Cannan. Copyright by Henry Holt and Co. and reprinted by their permission. ..."

7. Albert Chevalier: A Record by Himself by Albert Chevalier, Brian Daly (1895)
"AN infant prodigy. " With reference to the reminiscences," suddenly remarked Chevalier, proceeding to divest himself of his stage dress, ..."

Other Resources: