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Definition of Infects
1. infect [v] - See also: infect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infects
Literary usage of Infects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philosophical Transactions ... Abridged by Royal Society (Great Britain), John Lowthorp, Henry Jones, Andrew Reid, John Gray, John Eames, John Martyn (1749)
"out of Duft, or fome other Thing, in which it's Eggs were laid. But as in this,
fo in the Generation of all other infects, yea, all Animals, ..."
2. The Butterflies of North America by William Henry Edwards (1872)
"... and good for nothing; as the Butterflies.—Pliny ; Phil. Holland's Trans.
Many infects there be that breed after another fort; and principally of dew, ..."
3. The History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell by Thomas Pennant (1796)
"... infects are ephemera, or phryganea, ... of infects which, by a wonderful
direction of nature, ... out into flies or infects, after that ..."
4. Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... by oppositions, factions, to set all at odds and in an uproar ; sometimes he
infects one man, and makes him a principal agent; sometimes whole cities, ..."
5. The Annual Registeredited by Edmund Burke edited by Edmund Burke (1800)
"... Ants, and other infects; invented by C. Ta/irt,* at Paris; from the Annals de
Chimie. TAKE of black foap, of the befl quality ..."
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