infantine
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Still, is it possible to write about unimaginable cruelty with the infantine levity of a jigsaw puzzle?
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 16, 2019
Finally, did she not remember how, on the occasion of the infantine battle between the urchins of Maxey and those of Domremy, her courage, her prompt decisiveness, her enthusiasm changed defeat into victory?
From The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc by Eug?ne Sue
Yet, in your rage for infantine reform, You rushed this most ridiculous enactment— Its earliest victim—your neglected son!
From Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch by F. Anstey
To look back a moment upon the infantine struggles of these young crusaders in the Holy War is to realize afresh how far the race has travelled since that day.
From The Open Question a tale of two temperaments by Elizabeth Robins
Once, while playing with some infantine companions, he desired to reach an article that was considerably above their heads.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by L. H. (Lydia Howard) Sigourney
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