frangibleadj.

Brit.

/ˈfran(d)ʒᵻbl/, U.S.

/ˈfrændʒəb(ə)l/

Etymology: < Old French frangible, as if < Latin *frangibilis, < frangĕre to break.

a. Capable of being broken, breakable.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [adjective] > brittle or fragile

bricklec1225

froughc1275

brisel1303

brocklec1315

brittlea1382

fraila1382

brotelc1384

frangiblec1440

frushing1488

bruckle1513

brash1566

breakable1570

weak1581

glassya1591

brake1600

frushy1610

fragilea1616

kexy1641

brickly1670

cracky1725

fractile1727

frush1802

slattery1829

crackable1862

snappable1866

smashable1884

spaulty1895

c1440 Songs & Carols (Percy Soc.) 65 An adamant stone, it is not frangebyll With no thyng but with mylke of a gett.

c1485 Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 320 The frangabyll tyn, to Iubyter, yf ȝe can dyscus.

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 129 If of hard stone, or of soft, frangible, and easie.

1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική vi. 121 The Councell is blasphemous in saying that Christs glorified body is passible and frangible by naturall manducation.

1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 383 Your ships..are but made up of..frangible materials.

1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 223 Hardness from 7 to 9, difficultly frangible.

1865 Cornhill Mag. Sept. 259 Whenever..the housemaid [had] broken any little frangible article.

1883 Harper's Mag. Jan. 192/2 The least frangible rays predominate.

b. as n. in plural. Things breakable.Apparently an isolated use.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility > fragile articles

breakables1820

frangible1824

fragile1882

1824 Mirror 3 19/2 Strut around your room..to the manifest terror of all frangibles in your reach.

Derivatives

ˈfrangibleness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility

frailnessa1300

bricklenessa1425

fragility1604

frailty1615

brittleness1669

frangibleness1676

frangibility1783

crackability1810

breakableness1856

brashness1863

1676 H. More Remarks 2 Disc. 100 The lightness and frangibleness of Glass.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	frangible
释义	frangibleadj. Brit. /ˈfran(d)ʒᵻbl/, U.S. /ˈfrændʒəb(ə)l/ Etymology: < Old French frangible, as if < Latin frangibilis, < frangĕre* to break. a. Capable of being broken, breakable. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [adjective] > brittle or fragile bricklec1225 froughc1275 brisel1303 brocklec1315 brittlea1382 fraila1382 brotelc1384 frangiblec1440 frushing1488 bruckle1513 brash1566 breakable1570 weak1581 glassya1591 brake1600 frushy1610 fragilea1616 kexy1641 brickly1670 cracky1725 fractile1727 frush1802 slattery1829 crackable1862 snappable1866 smashable1884 spaulty1895 c1440 Songs & Carols (Percy Soc.) 65 An adamant stone, it is not frangebyll With no thyng but with mylke of a gett. c1485 Digby Myst. (1882) iii. 320 The frangabyll tyn, to Iubyter, yf ȝe can dyscus. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 129 If of hard stone, or of soft, frangible, and easie. 1647 Bp. J. Taylor Θεολογία Ἐκλεκτική vi. 121 The Councell is blasphemous in saying that Christs glorified body is passible and frangible by naturall manducation. 1659 D. Pell Πελαγος 383 Your ships..are but made up of..frangible materials. 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 223 Hardness from 7 to 9, difficultly frangible. 1865 Cornhill Mag. Sept. 259 Whenever..the housemaid [had] broken any little frangible article. 1883 Harper's Mag. Jan. 192/2 The least frangible rays predominate. b. as n. in plural. Things breakable.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility > fragile articles breakables1820 frangible1824 fragile1882 1824 Mirror 3 19/2 Strut around your room..to the manifest terror of all frangibles in your reach. Derivatives ˈfrangibleness n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > weakness > [noun] > brittleness or fragility frailnessa1300 bricklenessa1425 fragility1604 frailty1615 brittleness1669 frangibleness1676 frangibility1783 crackability1810 breakableness1856 brashness1863 1676 H. More Remarks 2 Disc. 100 The lightness and frangibleness of Glass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1440
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