frail
/fɹeɪl/
noun
- 1
A basket made of rushes, used chiefly to hold figs and raisins.
- 2
The quantity of fruit or other items contained in a frail.
- 3
A rush for weaving baskets.
- 4
A girl.
verb
- 1
To play a stringed instrument, usually a banjo, by picking with the back of a fingernail.
adjective
- 1
Easily broken physically; not firm or durable; liable to fail and perish
- 2
Weak; infirm.
- 3
Mentally fragile.
- 4
Liable to fall from virtue or be led into sin; not strong against temptation; weak in resolution; unchaste.
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