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Webster 1913 Edition
Fragility
1.
The condition or quality of being fragile; brittleness; frangibility.
Bacon.
2.
Weakness; feebleness.
An appearance of delicacy, and even of
fragility
, is almost essential to it [beauty]. Burke.
3.
Liability to error and sin; frailty.
[Obs.]
The
fragility
and youthful folly of Qu. Fabius. Holland.
Webster 1828 Edition
Fragility
FRAGIL'ITY
, n.1.
Brittleness; easiness to be broken.2.
Weakness; liableness to fail.3.
Frailty; liableness to fault.