Infix /(?)/
In·fix
Infix
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Infixed; p. pr. & vb. n. Infixing
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To set; to fasten or fix by piercing or thrusting in; as, to infix a sting, spear, or dart.
The fatal dart a ready passage found, And deep within her heart infixed the wound.
- 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.
Infix
n.
- Something infixed. [R.]
- An element that is inserted into the body of an elemt which it threby modifies, as a letter within a word. (Grammar)