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Definition of Frails

Frail
Frail Frail, n. [OE. fraiel, fraile, OF. fraiel, freel, frael, fr. LL. fraellum.] A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins. 2. The quantity of raisins -- about thirty-two, fifty-six, or seventy-five pounds, -- contained in a frail. 3. A rush for weaving baskets. --Johnson.
Frail
Frail Frail, a. [Compar. Frailer; 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. That I may know how frail I am. --Ps. xxxix. 4. An old bent man, worn and frail. --Lowell. 2. Tender. [Obs.] Deep indignation and compassion. --Spenser. 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. Man is frail, and prone to evil. --Jer. Taylor.

Meaning of Frails from wikipedia

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- themselves.: 607  However, after age 80, they generally become increasingly frail, a condition marked by serious mental and physical debilitation. Therefore...
- Stephen Charles Frail (born 10 August 1969) is a Scottish football coach and former player. He pla**** for Dundee, Heart of Midlothian, Tranmere Rovers...
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- blood mononuclear cells from frail older individuals to cells from healthy younger individuals showed evidence in the frail older individuals of increased...
- eight million people who migrated to ****stan; although by now over 70 and frail from lung ailments, he travelled across West ****stan and personally supervised...
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- Pete Seeger "gentrified" the more percussive traditional Appalachian "frailing" style, "with its vigorous hammering of the forearm and its percussive...