frail

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Easily broken physically; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish.

   “Returne with ſpeed, time paſſeth ſwift away, Our life is fraile, and we may dye to day.”

2. sıfat Weak; infirm.

   “Frail smoke of morning in the air and a sort of muffled hum that is not sound but is not silence either.”

3. sıfat In an infirm state leading one to be easily subject to disease or other health problems, especially regarding the elderly.
4. sıfat Mentally fragile.
5. sıfat Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
6. isim A girl.

   “She was the roughest, toughest frail, but Minnie had a heart as big as a whale.”

7. fiil To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.
8. isim A basket made of rushes, used chiefly to hold figs and raisins.
9. isim The quantity of fruit or other items contained in a frail.
10. isim A rush for weaving baskets.
11. isim Synonym of farasola (“old unit of weight”).
12. isim Synonym of flail.

    “The scythe, the sickle and the flail (or "frail", is it is invariably called) - these should surely be incorporated in the county arms, for on their use much of the prosperity of Essex has always rested until now.”