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    [Adjective]  | "in*firm" | \ in-ˈfərm \


    1: of poor or deteriorated vitality; especially : feeble from age

    2: weak of mind, will, or character : irresolute, vacillating

    3: not solid or stable : insecure


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Latin infirmus, from in- + firmus firm;

    [Noun]  | "the infirm" 


    1: people who are weak, ill, etc. : infirm people

    [Adjective]  | "infirm" 


    1: lacking bodily strength;


      * e.g., " ... the elderly and infirm have to be especially careful during the winter months "





     [ "infirmity" ]

    1: a state of being weak or ill over a long period of time, especially one caused by old age

      * e.g.,  ... Infirmity-infirmities of old age 

     [ "infirmation" ]

    1: Various facts and details dat da state and/or local government needs to obtain from a less-than-capable person to determine what benefits and assistance he qualifies for.

      * e.g.,  ... I make sure to always have any and all relevant infirmation handy whenever I re-apply for SSI and Food Stamps. 

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