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Definition of Infirms
1. infirm [v] - See also: infirm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infirms
Literary usage of Infirms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Statistical Account of Assam by William Wilson Hunter (1879)
"The total number of male infirms amounts to 3748, or -4257 per cent . of the total
... The total number of infirms of both sexes is 4911, or -2085 per cent, ..."
2. The Hahnemannian Monthly (1901)
"The 10 infirms admitted were equally divided as to sex. Of these 2 died of phthisis
and ] each of Bright's disease, gangrene of the foot, papilloma of the ..."
3. The Spectator by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1830)
"... brings me to an end; Rut tliis infirms nie I shall n-'vcr ilic. Thf мои! ..."
4. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"... females, 23400; total, 43755: lepers—males 7425, females 2670; total, 10095:
grand total of infirms, 73467, or i in every 224 of the population. ..."
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