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Meanings of infirmity in English
The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
Usage of infirmity in English
1
But physical infirmity and a collapsing economy mean his grip is weakening.
2
The slaughter now became general, and neither age nor infirmity was spared.
3
Of confession of our infirmity and of the miseries of this life
4
It was the inevitable tragedy, this, of their sexes and her infirmity.
5
And then our Lord relieves the blind man of the infirmity itself.
6
Penelope's infirmity provided an excuse but an excuse was all it was.
7
She keenly felt the sadness and danger consequent on this cruel infirmity.
8
To bear with the infirmity of a brother is a good thing.
9
At the mention of her infirmity a cloud covered her young face.
10
But the working of miracles belongs to power rather than to infirmity.
11
Wetting the bed is an infirmity with some children-theycannot help it.
12
I speak an human thing, because of the infirmity of your flesh.
13
N infirmity becomes doubly burdensome when we give it a false interpretation.
14
The claim dies from the moment that your daughter's infirmity is removed.
15
I love you, but I cannot be your wife with my infirmity.
16
I wish I had had a knowledge beforehand of the captain's infirmity.
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