infant son
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinfantandson
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infant
noun
uk/ˈɪn.fənt/us/ˈɪn.fənt/
a baby or a very ...
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son
noun[C]
uk/sʌn/us/sʌn/
your ...
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(Definition ofinfantandsonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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His spinster sister-in-law and her unmarried brother cared for hisinfantson.
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However, in one case the head of household actually abandoned his wife and four children when he left and headship passed to hisinfantson.
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My own father finds it difficult to converse with myinfantsonbecause of industrially-induced hearing loss.
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I have aninfantsonof one year.
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After four years of marriage, his wife and theirinfantsondied.
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In 1877, both his wife andinfantsondied.
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Lafitte, probably accompanied by aninfantson, left the island aboard a refuge ship in early 1803.
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He has aninfantsonand young wife.
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In the latter half of the 1980s he quit music to take care of hisinfantson.
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Thorgisl, hisinfantsonand several others were then abandoned there by their thralls.
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Rosanne begins the long walk back to her aunt's isolated house, but along the way herinfantsondies.
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The love for herinfantsonback at her village gave her the courage to climb down the cliff in the dark.
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With his wife andinfantsonin tow, he escaped the country with his life.
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