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Frailness

noun
1.
The state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age).  Synonyms: debility, feebleness, frailty, infirmity, valetudinarianism.






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"Frailness" Quotes from Famous Books



... unsightly with sand and thorny bushes, filthy cast-aways of clothing, worn-out boots, and broken bottles. The forlorn loneliness of this poor abode, and the perfection of its Californianness, in all the circumstances of exposure, frailness, destitution, and dirt, were enough of themselves to make it an object of interest to the not-too-busy passer; yet, to complete its pitiful picturesqueness, Pathos had bestowed a case of miniatures and a ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 11, September, 1858 • Various



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