noun
- plural of frail; baskets made of rushes or wood strips used for holding dried fruit
Usage: archaic
verb
- third person singular present of frail; becomes weak or fragile
Usage: rare
Examples
- The merchant stored dried figs in wooden frails.
- Old frails were stacked in the corner of the warehouse.
- She frails under pressure during exams.
- His health frails with each passing winter.
- The ancient frails were used to transport raisins.