Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: infringed
IPA transcription: [,ɪnfɹ'ɪndʒd]
Usage examples
  • It is far otherwise if he has infringed the rules necessary for the protection of his fellow-creatures, individually or collectively.
  • With a queer little twinge of infringed proprietorship, the doctor saw Sir Richmond step up on the prostrate megalith and stand beside her, the better to appreciate her point of view.
  • In 1545, a gipsy who had infringed the sentence of banishment was condemned by the Court of Utrecht to be flogged till the blood appeared, to have his nostrils slit, his hair removed, his beard shaved off, and to be banished for life.
  • But before he left London, Giffard, the steward, took an opportunity to wait upon him, and let him know, that his Lord had acquainted him with the consent he had given for his daughter to be admitted at Elmwood Castle, and upon what restrictions: that he had farther uttered the severest threats, should these restrictions ever be infringed.