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Definition for FRAIL
FRAIL
FRAIL'LY
FRAIL
, n. [Norm. fraile.]
A basket made of rushes.
A rush for weaving baskets. Johnson.
A certain quantity of raisins, about 75 pounds. Encyc.
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