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Ad infinitum   /æd ɪnfˈɪnɪtəm/   Listen
Ad infinitum

adverb
1.
To infinity; without or seemingly without limit.





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"Ad infinitum" Quotes from Famous Books



... death) till now. That with Lord Clare begun one of the earliest, and lasted longest—being only interrupted by distance—that I know of. I never hear the word 'Clare' without a beating of the heart even now, and I write it with the feelings of 1803-4-5, ad infinitum." ...
— Life of Lord Byron, Vol. I. (of VI.) - With his Letters and Journals. • Thomas Moore
... an artistic hand. Next to these came the Japanese department; amazing bronzes, amazing screens ($1,000 a pair, embroidered exquisitely), lovely flowers painted on lovely vases, etc., etc., etc., ad infinitum. The Norwegian jewelry was also a surprise and delight; I don't care for jewelry generally, but these silvery lace-like creations took me by storm. Among other pretty things were lots of English bedrooms, ...
— The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss • George L. Prentiss
... now as men have? What is woman's ideal existence and what woman has most nearly attained it? Have you formed any resolutions for the coming year, and what has been the fate of former New Year's resolutions?" and so on, ad infinitum. ...
— The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) • Ida Husted Harper


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