Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Infinity"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Infinity \In*fin"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Infinities}. [L. infinitas;
pref. in- not + finis boundary, limit, end: cf. F.
infinit['e]. See {Finite}.]
1. Unlimited extent of time, space, or quantity; eternity;
boundlessness; immensity. --Sir T. More.
There can not be more infinities than one; for one
of them would limit the other. --Sir W.
Raleigh.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
infinity
n : time without end [syn: {eternity}, {forever}]
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