infallibility

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

INFALLIBIL'ITY INFAL'LIBLE, adjective [Latin fallo.] 1. Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from liability to mistake; applied to persons. No man is infallible; to be infallible is the prerogative of God only. 2. Not liable to fail, or to deceive confidence; certain; as infallible evidence; infallible success. To whom he showed himself alive after his passion, by many infallible proofs--
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