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Frequent (?), a. [L. frequens, -entis, crowded, frequent, akin to farcire to stuff: cf. F. fréquent. Cf. Farce, n.] 1. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits. “Frequent feudal towers.” Byron.
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2. Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent.
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He has been loud and frequent in declaring himself hearty for the government.
Swift.
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3. Full; crowded; thronged. [Obs.]
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'T is Cæsar's will to have a frequent senate.
B. Jonson.
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4. Often or commonly reported. [Obs.]
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'T is frequent in the city he hath subdued
The Catti and the Daci.
Massinger.
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