Fragile - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: fragileFragility
The condition or quality of being fragile brittleness frangibility...
Brittle
Easily broken apt to break fragile not tough or tenacious...
Brittleness
Aptness to break fragility...
F
F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet and a nonvocal consonant Its form and sound are from the Latin The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma unr which probably had the value of English w consonant The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoelignician the ultimate source being probably Egyptian Etymologically f is most closely related to p k v and b as in E five Gr pente E wolf L lupus Gr lykos E fox vixen fragile break fruit brook v t E bear L ferre See Guide to Pronunciation sectsect 178 179 188 198 230...
Fragile
Easily broken brittle frail delicate easily destroyed...
Frangible
Capable of being broken brittle fragile easily broken...
Glass snake
A long footless lizard Ophiosaurus ventralis of the Southern United States so called from its fragility the tail easily breaking into small pieces It grows to the length of three feet The name is applied also to similar species found in the Old World...
Macowanites americanus
A small fungus with a fragile cap that cracks to expose the white context and a white stalk that is practically enclosed by the cap...
VerbarOphiurioidea
A class of star shaped echinoderms having a disklike body with slender articulated arms which are not grooved beneath and are often very fragile called also Ophiuroida and Ophiuridea See Illust under Brittle star...
Soft shell
Having a soft or fragile shell...
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