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1. frail

adjective. ['ˈfreɪl'] physically weak.

Etymology

  • frail (English)
  • fraile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • fragilis (Latin)

2. frail

adjective. ['ˈfreɪl'] easily broken or damaged or destroyed.

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Etymology

  • frail (English)
  • fraile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • fragilis (Latin)

3. frail

adjective. ['ˈfreɪl'] wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings.

Etymology

  • frail (English)
  • fraile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • fragilis (Latin)

4. frail

noun. ['ˈfreɪl'] a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs).

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Etymology

  • frail (English)
  • fraile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • fragilis (Latin)

5. frail

noun. ['ˈfreɪl'] the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds.

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Etymology

  • frail (English)
  • fraile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • fragilis (Latin)
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