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  • An abbreviation of infinitive.

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  • Teh gud part iz taht harts can ekspand infin… inven… an awful lot, an gnu furbabies make ruum fur tehmselfs in tehre, an can halp smoothe owt sum uv teh raggid edges uv teh holes.

    O hai! I lined ur shelvs… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • “Black hole … teaches us that space can be crumpled like a piece of paper, into an infin - itesimal dot, that time can be extinguished,” he lectured, in his black coat, distinguished,

    Goodbye. daniel 2008

  • March 13, 2008 at 7:12 am tayk teh amownt uv qute an divied bai infin…enfyn…biggest nummbr evvr!

    mitosis - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • October 15, 2005 7: 34 AM bibliobibuli said ... infin - you're spot on about enforcement, thank goodness mei - there's always good old amazon - some packages get opened but most aren't ... or a trip overseas ... and Satanic Verses?

    Banned Books Sharon Bakar 2005

  • As he stabilized his spirit-form, there was the sensation of everything being well-lit and dark at once, and of infin-ite visibility'the dizzying effect of mage-sight in the now-and-then hereafter.

    The Chrome Borne Lackey, Mercedes 1993

  • The billion SCCAM projectiles would add infin-itesimally to the collapsar's mass.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • The billion SCCAM projectiles would add infin-itesimally to the collapsar's mass.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • The billion SCCAM projectiles would add infin-itesimally to the collapsar's mass.

    The End Of The Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

  • Beyond, the curves of the two hulls dropped off to infin - ity.

    Trader To The Stars Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1964

  • In the famous simile (_Inferno_, iii. 112-114) in which Dante compares the spirits falling from the bank of Acheron to the dead leaves fluttering from a bough in autumn, giving, as Mr. Ruskin says, "the most perfect image possible of their utter lightness, feebleness, passiveness, and scattering agony of despair," our common texts have infin che il ramo

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 Various

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