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Unfrequent

Unfrequent \Un`fre*quent"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + frequent.] To cease to frequent. [Obs.]

They quit their thefts and unfrequent the fields.
--J. Philips.

Unfrequent

Unfrequent \Un*fre"quent\, a. [Pref. un- not + frequent.] Infrequent.
--J. H. Newman. -- Un*fre"quent*ly adv.

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unfrequent

Etymology 1

  1. Not frequent; not common; not happening often; infrequent. Etymology 2

    v

  2. (context transitive English) To stop frequenting; cease to frequent.

Usage examples of "unfrequent".

During childhood, particularly in scrofulous children, discharges from the vagina are not unfrequent, owing to worms or other intestinal irritation.

Henceforth the terms Voetian and Cocceian became more unfrequent and unimportant.

During childhood, particularly in scrofulous children, discharges from the vagina are not unfrequent, owing to worms or other intestinal irritation.

Because, as has been elsewhere noticed, those whales, influenced by some views to safety, now swim the seas in immense caravans, so that to a large degree the scattered solitaries, yokes, and pods, and schools of other days are now aggregated into vast but widely separated, unfrequent armies.