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 Infallibility (of the Church of Rome)Infant. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
In’famous
 
means not allowed to speak or give witness in a court of justice. (Latin, in, negative fari, to speak; Greek, phmi or phmi.)   1
 


 Infallibility (of the Church of Rome)Infant. 

 
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