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Frequence

Frequence \Fre"quence\, n. [See Frequency.]

  1. A crowd; a throng; a concourse. [Archaic.]
    --Tennyson.

  2. Frequency; abundance. [R.]
    --Bp. Hall.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
frequence

1530s, "an assembling in large numbers," from French fréquence, from Latin frequentia "an assembling in great numbers" (see frequent). From c.1600 as "frequent occurrence."

Wiktionary
frequence

n. 1 (context obsolete English) A crowd or throng; a concourse. 2 (context obsolete English) frequency; abundance

WordNet
frequence

n. the number of occurrences within a given time period (usually 1 second); "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second" [syn: frequency, oftenness]