slovo | definícia |
frail (mass) | frail
- krehký |
frail (encz) | frail,chatrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frail (encz) | frail,křehký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frail (gcide) | frail \frail\, a. [Compar. frailer (fr[=a]l"[~e]r); superl.
frailest.] [OE. frele, freile, OF. fraile, frele, F.
fr[^e]le, fr. L. fragilis. See Fragile.]
1. Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to
fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life;
weak; infirm.
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That I may know how frail I am. --Ps. xxxix.
4.
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An old bent man, worn and frail. --Lowell.
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2. Tender. [Obs.]
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Deep indignation and compassion frail. --Spenser.
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3. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong
against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; --
often applied to fallen women.
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Man is frail, and prone to evil. --Jer. Taylor.
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frail (gcide) | frail \frail\ (fr[=a]l), n. [OE. fraiel, fraile, OF. fraiel,
freel, frael, fr. LL. fraellum.]
A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and
raisins.
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2. The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or
seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail.
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3. A rush for weaving baskets. --Johnson.
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frail (wn) | frail
adj 1: physically weak; "an invalid's frail body" [ant:
robust]
2: wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the
attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I'm only
a fallible human"; "frail humanity" [syn: fallible,
frail, imperfect, weak]
3: easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate
to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old
bones"; "a frail craft" [syn: delicate, fragile, frail]
n 1: the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs;
between 50 and 75 pounds
2: a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs) |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
frail (mass) | frail
- krehký |
frail (encz) | frail,chatrný adj: Zdeněk Brožfrail,křehký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
frailer (encz) | frailer,křehčí Zdeněk Brož |
frailest (encz) | frailest,nejkřehčí Zdeněk Brož |
frailly (encz) | frailly,křehce adv: Zdeněk Brož |
frailness (encz) | frailness, |
frailties (encz) | frailties, |
frailty (encz) | frailty,chatrnost n: Zdeněk Brožfrailty,slabost n: Zdeněk Brož |
taffrail (encz) | taffrail, |
taffrail log (encz) | taffrail log, n: |
frail (gcide) | frail \frail\, a. [Compar. frailer (fr[=a]l"[~e]r); superl.
frailest.] [OE. frele, freile, OF. fraile, frele, F.
fr[^e]le, fr. L. fragilis. See Fragile.]
1. Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to
fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life;
weak; infirm.
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That I may know how frail I am. --Ps. xxxix.
4.
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An old bent man, worn and frail. --Lowell.
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2. Tender. [Obs.]
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Deep indignation and compassion frail. --Spenser.
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3. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong
against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; --
often applied to fallen women.
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Man is frail, and prone to evil. --Jer. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]frail \frail\ (fr[=a]l), n. [OE. fraiel, fraile, OF. fraiel,
freel, frael, fr. LL. fraellum.]
A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and
raisins.
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2. The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or
seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail.
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3. A rush for weaving baskets. --Johnson.
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frailer (gcide) | frail \frail\, a. [Compar. frailer (fr[=a]l"[~e]r); superl.
frailest.] [OE. frele, freile, OF. fraile, frele, F.
fr[^e]le, fr. L. fragilis. See Fragile.]
1. Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to
fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life;
weak; infirm.
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That I may know how frail I am. --Ps. xxxix.
4.
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An old bent man, worn and frail. --Lowell.
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2. Tender. [Obs.]
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Deep indignation and compassion frail. --Spenser.
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3. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong
against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; --
often applied to fallen women.
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Man is frail, and prone to evil. --Jer. Taylor.
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frailest (gcide) | frail \frail\, a. [Compar. frailer (fr[=a]l"[~e]r); superl.
frailest.] [OE. frele, freile, OF. fraile, frele, F.
fr[^e]le, fr. L. fragilis. See Fragile.]
1. Easily broken; fragile; not firm or durable; liable to
fail and perish; easily destroyed; not tenacious of life;
weak; infirm.
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That I may know how frail I am. --Ps. xxxix.
4.
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An old bent man, worn and frail. --Lowell.
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2. Tender. [Obs.]
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Deep indignation and compassion frail. --Spenser.
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3. Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong
against temptation; weak in resolution; also, unchaste; --
often applied to fallen women.
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Man is frail, and prone to evil. --Jer. Taylor.
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frailly (gcide) | frailly \frail"ly\, adv.
Weakly; infirmly.
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frailness (gcide) | frailness \frail"ness\, n.
Frailty.
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frailties (gcide) | frailty \frail"ty\ (fr[=a]l"t[y^]), n.; pl. frailties
(fr[=a]l"t[i^]z). [OE. frelete, freilte, OF. frailet['e], fr.
L. fragilitas. See Frail, a., and cf. Fragility.]
1. The condition or quality of being frail, physically,
mentally, or morally; frailness; infirmity; weakness of
resolution; liableness to be deceived or seduced.
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God knows our frailty, [and] pities our weakness.
--Locke.
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2. A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of
infirmity.
Syn: Frailness; fragility; imperfection; failing.
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frailty (gcide) | frailty \frail"ty\ (fr[=a]l"t[y^]), n.; pl. frailties
(fr[=a]l"t[i^]z). [OE. frelete, freilte, OF. frailet['e], fr.
L. fragilitas. See Frail, a., and cf. Fragility.]
1. The condition or quality of being frail, physically,
mentally, or morally; frailness; infirmity; weakness of
resolution; liableness to be deceived or seduced.
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God knows our frailty, [and] pities our weakness.
--Locke.
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2. A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of
infirmity.
Syn: Frailness; fragility; imperfection; failing.
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Taffrail (gcide) | Taffrail \Taff"rail\, n. [D. tafereel a panel, picture, fr.
tafel table, fr. L. tabula. See Table.] (Naut.)
The upper part of a ship's stern, which is flat like a table
on the top, and sometimes ornamented with carved work; the
rail around a ship's stern. [Written also tafferel.]
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frail (wn) | frail
adj 1: physically weak; "an invalid's frail body" [ant:
robust]
2: wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the
attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; "I'm only
a fallible human"; "frail humanity" [syn: fallible,
frail, imperfect, weak]
3: easily broken or damaged or destroyed; "a kite too delicate
to fly safely"; "fragile porcelain plates"; "fragile old
bones"; "a frail craft" [syn: delicate, fragile, frail]
n 1: the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs;
between 50 and 75 pounds
2: a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs) |
frailness (wn) | frailness
n 1: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from
old age) [syn: infirmity, frailty, debility,
feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism] |
frailty (wn) | frailty
n 1: the state of being weak in health or body (especially from
old age) [syn: infirmity, frailty, debility,
feebleness, frailness, valetudinarianism]
2: moral weakness [syn: frailty, vice] |
taffrail (wn) | taffrail
n 1: the railing around the stern of a ship |
taffrail log (wn) | taffrail log
n 1: a cigar-shaped log with rotary fins that measure the ship's
speed [syn: patent log, screw log, taffrail log] |
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