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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Infix \In*fix"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Infixed}; p. pr & vb n.
{Infixing}.] [L. infixus p. p of infigere to infix; pref.
in- in + figere to fix: cf F. infixer. See {Fix}.]
1. To set to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in as
to infix a sting, spear, or dart. --Shak.
The fatal dart a ready passage found And deep
within her heart infixed the wound. --Dryden.
2. To implant or fix; to instill; to inculcate, as
principles, thoughts, or instructions; as to infix good
principles in the mind, or ideas in the memory.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Infix \In"fix\, n.
Something infixed. [R.] --Welsford.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
infix
n : an affix that is inserted inside the word
v 1: put or introduce into the body of something "insert a
picture into the text" [syn: {insert}, {enter}, {introduce}]
2: attach a morpheme into a stem word
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